Fleetwood/instability
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: travel trailers equipped with the bedroom slide option #966. these travel trailers can experience towing instability at speeds in excess of 55 mph.
Safety Consequence
If this situation is not controlled it could lead to a loss of vehicle control resulting in personal injury and/or a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will equipped the travel trailer with steel plates along the chassis main rails in order to provide the maximum towing performance possible by optimizing the tongue load. owner notification began july 6, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact fleetwood at 1-800-445-3307.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 01V219000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 01V219000?
NHTSA recall 01V219000 was issued by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. on June 26, 2001. It addresses: Fleetwood/instability. The recall affects approximately 168 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01V219000 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.