Home & park/spare tire carrier
Defect Summary
On certain motor homes, the spare tire carrier bracket can fatigue and lead to fracture.
Safety Consequence
If the bracket breaks, continuous vibration may cause the carrier to slowly slide out of the trailer hitch crosstube and fall on the road, which could cause a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the spare tire carrier bracket by welding it to the trailer hitch crosstube, eliminating all vibration. the recall began on october 15, 2004. owners should contact home and park at 1-888-762-3873.
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Other recalls from Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. or involving Equipment.
FAQ: Recall 04V466000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 04V466000?
NHTSA recall 04V466000 was issued by Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. on September 22, 2004. It addresses: Home & park/spare tire carrier. The recall affects approximately 1,001 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V466000 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.