Recall 05V-248: 2005 Alfa Gold SEE YA
ALFA LEISURE,INC. recall for trailer hitches, reported to NHTSA on Jun 2, 2005, covering about 18 vehicles.
The problem
On certain fifth wheel trailers, the emergency/breakaway brake system wiring was changed.
The risk
If the event the trailer becomes disconnected from the towing vehicle, the emergency/breakaway brake system may not be activated which could result in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will modify the current wiring for the brake actuator and add a relay free of charge. The recall began on june 17, 2005. Owners may contact alfa leisure at 1-800-373-3372.
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | ALFA LEISURE,INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Trailer Hitches › Fifth Wheel Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 05V248000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 05V-248?
On certain fifth wheel trailers, the emergency/breakaway brake system wiring was changed.
How is recall 05V-248 fixed?
Dealers will modify the current wiring for the brake actuator and add a relay free of charge. The recall began on june 17, 2005. Owners may contact alfa leisure at 1-800-373-3372.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.