Tires: valveRecall 03V-237 · 2002–2003 Alfa Fifth Wheel

ALFA LEISURE,INC. recall 03V-237 covers 302 2002–2003 Alfa Fifth Wheel for a tires: valve problem, reported to NHTSA on July 1, 2003.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected3021 model

ReportedJul 1, 2003Owners notified Jul 10, 2003

Complaints since2Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 03V237000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS, THERE MAY BE A POSSIBLE MISAPPLICATION OF VALVE STEMS INSTALLED ON THE WHEELS SUPPLIED BY CARLISLE TIRE AND WHEEL. THE VALVE STEMS IN QUESTION ARE RUBBER TR 600 HP MOUNTED WITH LT 235/85R16 LRG GOODYEAR TIRES.

What to do

The fix

CARLISLE TIRE AND WHEEL WILL REPLACE THE VALVE STEMS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 10, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CARLISLE AT 12-800-367-5710 OR ALFA LEISURE AT 1-800-373-3372, EXTENSION 222.

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Alfa Fifth Wheel2002, 2003