# 2007 FLEETWOOD GEARBOX — TRAILER HITCHES
> NHTSA complaint `618041` · 2007-03-25 · FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FLEETWOOD
- **Model:** GEARBOX
- **Year:** 2007
- **Manufacturer:** FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
- **Component:** TRAILER HITCHES
## Narrative
ON 12/23/06 A WEEKEND WARRIOR TRAILER ROLLED OVER IN COLTON, CA ON THE SOUTHBOUND 215 NEAR WASHINGTON EXIT, IN FRONT OF THE GIANT RV DEALERSHIP WHERE IT WAS PURCHASED.  I AM IN THE RV INDUSTRY, SO CONTACTED THEIR SERVICE DEPARTMENT TO MAKE THEM AWARE.  THEY INDICATED IN A LATER CONVERSATION THEY DO NOT REPORT TO NHTSA ON THE TREAD ACT WHEN I SAW ONE OF THE PEOPLE AT AN INDUSTRY EVENT, AND THIS UNIT HAS A KNOWN FAILURE FOR A LIGHT TONGUE,  CAUSING ROLL OVERS.  NHTSA NEEDED  TO ENFORCE TREAD OR MORE PEOPLE CAN GET HURT.  AT LEAST ONE PERSON WENT TO THE HOSPITAL FROM THIS ROLLOVER , THE WIFE.  THIS UNIT WAS A WEEKEND WARRIOR TRAILER, THEY  WERE NOT LISTED ON YOUR SELECTION EVEN THOUGH THEY  WERE THE LARGEST TOY BOX RV MAKER IN THE US.  THIS WAS NOT A FLEETWOOD, BUT ITWAS THE SAME TYPE OF TRAILER AS THE INFORMATION  BELOW.*AK
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