NHTSA Recall 85V056000
Filed by FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.. Component: Trailer Hitches. Reported 1985-05-01. An estimated 15,857 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
TRAILER HITCHES CAN CRACK AT THE MOUNTING FLANGES AND SEPARATE FROM THE MOTORHOME WHILE BEING USED IN TRAILER OR CAR TOWING SERVICE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF COMPLETE SEPARATION OCCURS, CONTROL WOULD BE LOST OF THE TOWED VEHICLE; THIS COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH.
What the manufacturer will do
MODIFY OR REPLACE HITCH, AS REQUIRED.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES WITH TRAILER HITCHES.SYSTEM: TRAILER HITCH MOUNTING FLANGES.
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