NHTSA Recall 05V511000: Labels (equipment)
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 48 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Fleetwood Prowler.
| NHTSA campaign | 05V511000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 51024 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS |
| Report received | November 7, 2005 |
| Owner notification | November 30, 2005 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance |
Defect
Certain travel trailers fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120 "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." the tire and loading information placard contains incorrect "load range "b" information regarding the maximum cargo carrying capacity. The correct tire is a load range "c".
Safety risk
A fully loaded travel trailer will overload the tires, which could lead to tire failure, loss of vehicle control, and could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace tires that are marked "load range "b" and replace it with a "load range "c" tire. The recall began on november 30, 2005. Owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-445-3307.
Notes
Fleetwood recall no. 51024.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.
Vehicles covered by recall 05V511000
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.