NHTSA recall 03V169000
Power train › Driveline › Driveshaft
Fleetwood Jamboree R and 3 more
Reported May 6, 2003740 vehicles affectedFLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.Maker’s number 30505Built Mar 5, 2002 – Jan 23, 2003
The defect
On certain models r, v, and w motor homes, the intermediate drive shaft will vibrate excessively, leading to carrier bearing failure.
The risk
This carrier bearing failure will lead to drive shaft failure and the loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect, replace, and/or retorque the carrier bearing bolts as necessary. owner notification began may 27, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.