Bedroom emergency egress window
Defect Summary
Certain towable travel trailers were built without a bedroom emergency egress window.
Safety Consequence
In the event of a fire or other emergency, persons in the front bedroom area must exit through the access door. if the access door is blocked, there is no way out of the trailer, increasing the risk of injuries to the trailer occupants.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the current sliding window with an emergency egress exit window free of charge. the recall began on may 27, 2005. Owners may contact fleetwood folding trailer at 1-814-445-9661.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Ftca, Inc. or involving Equipment.
FAQ: Recall 05V181000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 05V181000?
NHTSA recall 05V181000 was issued by Ftca, Inc. on April 28, 2005. It addresses: Bedroom emergency egress window. The recall affects approximately 129 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ftca, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V181000 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.