NHTSA Recall 03V438000: Labels (equipment)
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 54 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Fleetwood Gear Box 300FB.
| NHTSA campaign | 03V438000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 31027 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS |
| Report received | November 4, 2003 |
| Owner notification | November 4, 2003 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain travel trailers fail to comply with requirements of part 567, "certification." the incorrect gross axle weight rating (gawr) was printed on the label. The correct gawr weight figure should be 5080 lb per axle.
Safety risk
Not provided.
Remedy
Owners are being provided with correct labels and installation instructions. If an owner is not comfortable installing this label, they can take it to their dealer and the dealer will install it at no charge. Owner notification is expected to begin during november 2003. Owners should contact fleetwood at 1-800-444-3307.
Notes
Fleetwood recall no. 31027.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 03V438000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.