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NHTSA Recall 06V174000: Steering

FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 184 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Fleetwood American Dream.

184
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
NHTSA campaign06V174000
ComponentSTEERING
Report receivedMay 22, 2006
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain class a motor homes equipped with spartan chassis steering gear, the steering gear support bracket has the potential to fail when subject to the repetitive forces of static steering conditions.

Safety risk

Loss of steering control could occur increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Spartan chassis is conducting this recall (please see 06v156000) and will replace the steering support bracket free of charge. Owners may contact fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216 or spartan at 517-543-6400.

Notes

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 06V174000

Make and modelModel years
Fleetwood American Dream1998, 1999
Fleetwood American Eagle1998, 1999

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.