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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005043572 | Incident Date: Oct, 02 2005 |
| Consumer's City: ATLANTA | Consumer's State: GA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. |
| Model Name: PROWLER | Model Year: 2005 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Structure:frame and members:underbody shields |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1EC5F382552 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 20 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 13 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact complained about structure failure on a fifth wheel travel trailer . while driving 65 mph felt a sway in the trailer. a passerby motioned to him to pull over. upon inspection of the fifth wheel there was a shifting of the frame to the point of separation. the welds broken off the frame body. the trailer was unable to be towed due to instability. a welder came and made some corrective welds so that vehicle may be towed. the trailer was towed to the original fleetwood manufacturing company. the contact later discovered there was nhtsa recall 05v289000. however this trailer was not included in the recall due to vin although it experienced the same failure as indicated in the recall. fleetwood was willing to make corrections , but the contact did not want the trailer back. *ak |
