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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 05V289📅 Jun 21, 2005

2004–2005 Fleetwood Prowler & 2004–2005 Fleetwood Terry + 1 more recall: body & structure

⚠️ What's wrong

Certain fifth wheel travel trailers have missing welds on the chassis cross-members.

💥 The risk

This condition CAN cause the cross-member to become dislodged, creating a road hazard if the fifth wheel travel trailer is in motion, which could result in a crash.

🔧 The fix

Lippert components, in conjunction with fleetwood, will inspect the cross-members for missing welds, repair the welds if necessary, and add additional support to the affected area. Owners may contact lippert directly at 1-866-524-7821 to make arrangements to have this inspection and repair performed. The recall began on august 4, 2005.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
05V289000
Manufacturer recall #
50615
Manufacturer
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Vehicles affected
496
Component
STRUCTURE
Owner phone
1-866-524-7821
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Aug 4, 2005
Built
Jan 1, 2003 – Jan 31, 2004
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Fleetwood recall no. 50615. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 05V289 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 05V289?

2004–2005 Fleetwood Prowler & 2004–2005 Fleetwood Terry + 1 more. 496 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Fleetwood dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-866-524-7821.