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NHTSA recall 06V218000

Steering · FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

June 19, 2006report date
947units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: On certain class a motor homes built on workhorse chassis may have been equipped with incorrect steering intermediate shafts. The spline can strip while the steering wheel is being turned.

Why it matters: This steering condition could result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Workhorse is conducting this recall (please see 06V148000) and will inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering intermediate shafts.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2005 Fleetwood Bounder, 2006 Fleetwood Bounder, 2005 Fleetwood Flair, 2006 Fleetwood Flair, 2005 Fleetwood Pace Arrow, 2006 Fleetwood Pace Arrow, 2005 Fleetwood Southwind, 2006 Fleetwood Southwind, 2005 Fleetwood Storm, 2006 Fleetwood Storm.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 06V218000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.