FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND 2023: TRAILER HITCHES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V351000

Make Model Year
FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-06-27 2023-05-18 2023-05-18

Manufacturers Involved: REV Recreation Group

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 230516REV

Component: TRAILER HITCHES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1186

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

REV Recreation Group "REV" is recalling certain 2020-2024 Fleetwood Bounder, Holiday Rambler Vacationer and 2020-2023 Fleetwood Southwind motorhomes. The tow hitch may become damaged due to stress or vehicle overloading, which can cause the tow vehicle to separate from the motorhome.

Consequence

A tow vehicle that separates from the motorhome can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the hitch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2023. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 230516REV.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.