2004 Fleetwood Gear BOX LSV Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Gear BOX LSV years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2004 Fleetwood Gear BOX LSV. The most reported problem area is trailer hitches (1 complaints, 100%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2004 Fleetwood Gear BOX LSV problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trailer Hitches | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2004 Fleetwood Gear BOX LSV recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer
Problem: On certain travel trailers, the standard loft bed did not include the safety travel pins, travel straps, operational loft bed conversion instruction label, and the 90-pound type gas struts.
Risk: This could result in a person or object being hit with the loft bunk.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and install safety travel pins, travel straps, an operational loft bed conversion instruction label, and replace the two lockable type 30-pound bed gas struts with 90-pound type gas struts. Owner notification began during november 2003. Owners should contact fleetwood at 1-800-445-3307.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Inadvertent slide-out extension movement (PE06005) — opened Jan 20, 2006, closed May 2, 2006.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
We have a new fleetwood gearbox lsv 260fs rv and the hitch tounge weight in excess of 20% of the gcvw. The axles are set back to far on the frame causing this unsafe condition. *jb
Other Fleetwood Gear BOX LSV years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Fleetwood Gear BOX LSV?
Owners most often report trailer hitches problems. The top one, trailer hitches, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2004 Fleetwood Gear BOX LSV?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2004 Fleetwood Gear BOX LSV a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Gear BOX LSV model years, the 2004 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.