FLEETWOOD TIOGA 2005: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V278000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FLEETWOOD | TIOGA | 2005 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2005-09-02 | 2005-06-14 | 2005-06-14 |
Production Dates: 2004-03-09 - 2005-05-20
Manufacturers Involved: FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 50606
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 476
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 567
CERTAIN CLASS C MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON CHEVROLET CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, "CERTIFICATION." THE FEDERAL CERTIFICATION TAG WAS PRINTED WITH THE INCORRECT REAR GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING "GAWR" AND INCORRECT CARGO CARRYING CAPACITY TAG.
OVERLOADING CAN DAMAGE YOUR VEHICLE, ADVERSELY AFFECTING VEHICLE PERFORMANCE, INCLUDING HANDLING AND BRAKING, CAUSE TIRE FAILURE, AND RESULT IN A CRASH.
FLEETWOOD WILL MAIL INSTRUCTIONS ALONG WITH CORRECTED FEDERAL CERTIFICATION LABEL. IF AN OWNER SO DESIRES, A DEALER CAN INSTALL THE LABEL FOR THEM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 2, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FLEETWOOD AT 800-509-3418.
FLEETWOOD RECALL NO. 50606.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.