Glendale rv/pin box
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: fifth wheel trailers equipped with upper bedroom slideouts, 34 degree pin box, and 51mmx178mm box front rail. the fifth wheels can experience excessive flexing in the upper chassis which can lead to failure in the area of the pin box. cracking and shearing around the pin box can cause the steel to deflect and possibly break away from the chassis steel.
Safety Consequence
If steel failure occurs, pin could drop or shift off hitch possibly causing a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will reinforce the pin box area.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Glendale Recreational Vehicles or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 00V241000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 00V241000?
NHTSA recall 00V241000 was issued by Glendale Recreational Vehicles on August 24, 2000. It addresses: Glendale rv/pin box. The recall affects approximately 420 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Glendale Recreational Vehicles dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00V241000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.