Safety Recall NHTSA · 05V144000 Reported April 7, 2005

Rear-side reflector lights/fmvss 108

Ftca, Inc. · N/A · 165 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
05V144000
Manufacturer Campaign
05-1
Manufacturer
Ftca, Inc.
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
165
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 7, 2005

Defect Summary

Certain toy hauler trailers fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the rear and rear-side marker lights were purchased and installed without the reflex reflector capability.

Safety Consequence

During night driving conditions or while the vehicle is parked, the rear and rear-side marker lights will not provide any reflex reflection to mark the vehicle's location in the dark increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove and replace four marker lights with a surface mount bracket free of charge. the recall began on may 11, 2005. owners may contact fleetwood folding at 1-800-322-8216.

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 Ftca, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 05V144000 or campaign 05-1.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 05V144000

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

What is recall 05V144000?

NHTSA recall 05V144000 was issued by Ftca, Inc. on April 7, 2005. It addresses: Rear-side reflector lights/fmvss 108. The recall affects approximately 165 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Ftca, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V144000 or the manufacturer campaign number 05-1. 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.