Fleetwood/drive shaft
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: class a motor homes. the intermediate drive shaft installed on these motor homes can fall to the ground.
Safety Consequence
This condition creates a potential loss of vehicle control and/or a road obstruction.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the intermediate drive shaft with one of a newer design.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 98V211000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 98V211000?
NHTSA recall 98V211000 was issued by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. on September 8, 1998. It addresses: Fleetwood/drive shaft. The recall affects approximately 107 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 98V211000 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.