Safety Recall NHTSA · 86V071000 Reported May 28, 1986

Fuel:lpg container (tank) attachments (straps/bolt

Q: What is recall 86V071000?

NHTSA recall 86V071000 was issued by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. on May 28, 1986. It addresses: Fuel:lpg container (tank) attachments (straps/bolt. The recall affects approximately 1,326 vehicles , with the defect involving the Fuel System, Other component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. · Fuel System, Other · 1,326 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

86V071000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.

Component

Fuel System, Other

Vehicles Affected

1,326

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

May 28, 1986

Defect Summary

Screws holding support framing for liquid propane gas (lpg) tank and generator may not be properly installed and may cause the tank and/or generator to fall off the motorhome while on the highway. consequence of defect: without proper securing, the lpg tank and/or generator could shift and fall off while motor home is traveling on the highway. this could cause a highway hazard and cause the operators of other vehicles to lose control, which may possibly result in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Details and method of securing the outboard side of the support frames will be provided.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 86V071000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

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FAQ: Recall 86V071000

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

What is recall 86V071000?

NHTSA recall 86V071000 was issued by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. on May 28, 1986. It addresses: Fuel:lpg container (tank) attachments (straps/bolt. The recall affects approximately 1,326 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Other component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 86V071000 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.