2003 Fleetwood Jamboree R, Fleetwood Jamboree V and others recall: driveshaft

Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 6, 2003. It covers about 740 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 740
reported: May 6, 2003
owners notified: May 27, 2003

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

What is wrong: On certain models r, v, and w motor homes, the intermediate drive shaft will vibrate excessively, leading to carrier bearing failure.
Risk: This carrier bearing failure will lead to drive shaft failure and the loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.

Recall number 03V169000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 03V169000

Is there a recall on the 2003 Fleetwood Jamboree R, Fleetwood Jamboree V and others driveshaft?

Yes. Recall 03V169000, reported on May 6, 2003, covers about 740 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 03V169000?

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.

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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