Recall 05V-278: 2005–2006 Fleetwood Jamboree, 2005–2006 Fleetwood Tioga

FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jun 14, 2005, covering about 476 vehicles.

NHTSA number
05V-278
Report date
Jun 14, 2005
Vehicles affected
476
Owners notified
Sep 2, 2005

The problem

Certain class c motor homes built on chevrolet chassis fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the federal certification tag was printed with the incorrect rear gross axle weight rating (Gawr) and incorrect cargo carrying capacity tag.

The risk

Overloading can damage your vehicle, adversely affecting vehicle performance, including handling and braking, cause tire failure, and result in a crash.

The fix

Fleetwood will mail instructions along with corrected federal certification label. If an owner so desires, a dealer can install the label for them. The recall began on september 2, 2005. Owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.

Notes

Fleetwood recall no. 50606.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.

Recall details

ManufacturerFLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number05V278000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Fleetwood Jamboree2005, 2006All years
Fleetwood Tioga2005, 2006All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 05V-278?

Certain class c motor homes built on chevrolet chassis fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the federal certification tag was printed with the incorrect rear gross axle weight rating (Gawr) and incorrect cargo carrying capacity tag.

How is recall 05V-278 fixed?

Fleetwood will mail instructions along with corrected federal certification label. If an owner so desires, a dealer can install the label for them. The recall began on september 2, 2005. Owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.