2002 R-Vision Trail Bay 3000 and R-Vision Trail Bay 5000 recall: fifth wheel assembly
R-Vision, Inc. reported this safety recall on January 7, 2003. It covers about 368 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 368
- reported
- Jan 7, 2003
- owners notified
- Feb 18, 2003
Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly
- What is wrong
- On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with an upper deck pin box, the front section of the upper deck at the pin box area has a problem with excessive flexing.
- Risk
- This excessive flexibility can cause the cracking of the surrounding frame and potentially loosen or sever the connection between the fifth wheel and the towing vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a retro fit kit to correct the problem. Owner notification began february 18, 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 r-vision at 1‑574‑268‑2111.
Recall number 03V013000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 03V013000
Is there a recall on the 2002 R-Vision Trail Bay 3000 and R-Vision Trail Bay 5000 fifth wheel assembly?
Yes. Recall 03V013000, reported on January 7, 2003, covers about 368 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 03V013000?
Dealers will install a retro fit kit to correct the problem. Owner notification began february 18, 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 r-vision at 1‑574‑268‑2111.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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