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2004 Fleetwood Gear Box 300FS problems & recalls

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2004 Fleetwood Gear Box 300FS.

1Fleetwood recalls
2owner complaints
0reported crashes
0reported fires
0injuries

Body type

Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints.

Recalls filed by Fleetwood

Equipment #03V438000 · 2003 · 54 units

Problem: 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.

Risk:

Fix: 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.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What owners complain about

Suspension1
Steering1

Components named in 2 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.

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FAQ

Does the 2004 Fleetwood Gear Box 300FS have recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall filed by Fleetwood for the 2004 Gear Box 300FS. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.

What are the most common 2004 Fleetwood Gear Box 300FS problems?

In 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is suspension.