Fleetwood Recall 05V181000: Equipment, Recreational Vehicle/trailer

NHTSA recall 05V181000 · announced April 28, 2005 · filed by Fleetwood Folding Trailer, Inc. · 129 units affected

The problem

CERTAIN TOWABLE TRAVEL TRAILERS WERE BUILT WITHOUT A BEDROOM EMERGENCY EGRESS WINDOW.

The risk

IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE OR OTHER EMERGENCY, PERSONS IN THE FRONT BEDROOM AREA MUST EXIT THROUGH THE ACCESS DOOR. IF THE ACCESS DOOR IS BLOCKED, THERE IS NO WAY OUT OF THE TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURIES TO THE TRAILER OCCUPANTS.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CURRENT SLIDING WINDOW WITH AN EMERGENCY EGRESS EXIT WINDOW FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 27, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD FOLDING TRAILER AT 1-814-445-9661.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

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 covered by this recall

• 2005 Fleetwood Orbit
• 2005 Fleetwood Pegasus
• 2005 Fleetwood Resort 18ck
• 2005 Fleetwood Resort 20ck
• 2005 Fleetwood Resort 21ss

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.