Rexhall/drive shaft bolts
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: motor homes. the drive shaft bolts can come loose at the transmission and fall off. when the drive shaft separates from the transmission, the forward end of the shaft can drop to the ground, or come through the floorboards of the motor home.
Safety Consequence
This could lead to loss of vehicle control and/or the drive shaft contacting a following vehicle.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the bolts. owner notification began november 3, 2000. all vehicles have been repaired.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Rexhall Industries Inc or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 01V163000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 01V163000?
NHTSA recall 01V163000 was issued by Rexhall Industries Inc on May 9, 2001. It addresses: Rexhall/drive shaft bolts. The recall affects approximately 823 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Rexhall Industries Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01V163000 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.