Recall 95V-078: 1995 Fleetwood Prowler, 1994–1995 Fleetwood Terry and 1 more

FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Apr 12, 1995, covering about 365 vehicles.

NHTSA number
95V-078
Report date
Apr 12, 1995
Vehicles affected
365
Owners notified
Apr 13, 1995

The problem

The wiring to the breakaway switch located on the park trailer a-frame was incorrectly installed. This switch activates the trailer brakes if the park trailer becomes disconnected from the tow vehicle during towing.

The risk

If the park trailer were to become disconnected during towing, the trailer brakes would not be activated increasing the potential fora vehicle accident.

The fix

Owners will be supplied with a kit and instructions to correct the wiring of this switch. If owners prefer, their dealer can perform the rewiring of the switch for them without charge.

Notes

System: electrical system; wiring; other parts.vehicle description: models 35c, 39d and 39f rv park trailers.note: if you do not receive a kit within a reasonable amount of time, contact fleetwood at 1-800-445-3307. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerFLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number95V078000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Fleetwood Prowler1995All years
Fleetwood Terry1994, 1995All years
Fleetwood Wilderness1995All years

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 95V-078?

The wiring to the breakaway switch located on the park trailer a-frame was incorrectly installed. This switch activates the trailer brakes if the park trailer becomes disconnected from the tow vehicle during towing.

How is recall 95V-078 fixed?

Owners will be supplied with a kit and instructions to correct the wiring of this switch. If owners prefer, their dealer can perform the rewiring of the switch for them without charge.

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.