Safety Recall NHTSA · 03V480000 Reported November 13, 2003

Fleetwood/loft bed

Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. · Equipment · 209 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
03V480000
Manufacturer Campaign
31106
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
209
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 13, 2003

Defect Summary

On certain travel trailers, the standard loft bed did not include the safety travel pins, travel straps, operational loft bed conversion instruction label, and the 90-pound type gas struts.

Safety Consequence

This could result in a person or object being hit with the loft bunk.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and install safety travel pins, travel straps, an operational loft bed conversion instruction label, and replace the two lockable type 30-pound bed gas struts with 90-pound type gas struts. owner notification began during november 2003. owners should contact fleetwood at 1-800-445-3307.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 03V480000 or campaign 31106.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 03V480000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 03V480000?

NHTSA recall 03V480000 was issued by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. on November 13, 2003. It addresses: Fleetwood/loft bed. The recall affects approximately 209 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 03V480000 or the manufacturer campaign number 31106. 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.