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2005 Northwood Desert Fox and Northwood Fox recall: rim

Northwood Mfg Of Va reported this safety recall on September 27, 2005. It covers about 53 vehicles.

vehicles affected
53
reported
Sep 27, 2005
owners notified
Oct 5, 2005

Wheels: rim

What is wrong
On certain travel trailers equipped with tredit wheels. The rims may have poor weld quality and insufficient press fit between the wheel rim and disc.
Risk
The center of the wheel could separate from the rim. The wheel may wobble and cause a vibration or the mounted tire could lose air causing the tire to go flat, resulting in a loss of control of the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Northwood is working with tredit tire to notify owners and have the wheels replaced free of charge. The recall began on october 5, 2005. Owners may contact northwood at 1‑540‑542‑6140.

Recall number 05V437000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 05V437000

Is there a recall on the 2005 Northwood Desert Fox and Northwood Fox rim?

Yes. Recall 05V437000, reported on September 27, 2005, covers about 53 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 05V437000?

Northwood is working with tredit tire to notify owners and have the wheels replaced free of charge. The recall began on october 5, 2005. Owners may contact northwood at 1‑540‑542‑6140.

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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