Complaint 1902030

2021 FLEETWOOD BOUNDER • TRAILER HITCHES • incident Oct 14, 2022

Crash
Yes
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1902030
Make
FLEETWOOD
Model
BOUNDER
Model Year
2021
Component
TRAILER HITCHES
Incident Date
Oct 14, 2022
Date Received
Jun 14, 2023
Data As Of
Aug 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

TRAILER HITCHES

Owner Narrative

The contact owns a 2021 Fleetwood Bounder equipped with a 2020 Ford F59 chassis. The contact stated while driving at 30 MPH while towing another vehicle, the tow hitch separated from the motorhome causing the vehicle to strike a telephone and causing front-end damages to the vehicle. A police report was filed. No one was injured. The manufacturer was contacted and advised the contact to send the tow hitch for diagnosis but when diagnosed no failure was found and did not provide any assistance. The failure mileage was 8,000.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.