# NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE06037
> **AXLE SPINDLE WELD FRACTURE** · Opened 2006-09-11 · Closed 2006-12-14
## Investigation
- **Action number:** PE06037
- **Type:** Preliminary Evaluation
- **Open date:** 2006-09-11
- **Close date:** 2006-12-14
- **Manufacturer:** FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
- **Affected makes:** PIONEER BRAND; PROWLER BRAND; TERRY BRAND; WILDERNESS
- **Affected components:** SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
- **Affected model years:** 2007
- **Affected (make, year) variants:** 8
## Summary

FLEETWOOD HAS FILED CAMPAIGN 06V-473 TO ADDRESS 59 MODEL YEAR 2007 VEHICLES THAT MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH DEFECTIVE AXLE - SPINDLE WELDS BEFORE THESE AXLES COULD BE INSPECTED BY THE AXLE SUPPLIER, LIPPERT COMPONENTS, FOR THE SUSPECT CONDITION.ODI WILL MONITOR FLEETWOOD RV FOR THE NEXT SIX MONTHS (UNTIL MAY 2007) FOR ANY AXLE - SPINDLE WELD PERFORMANCE PROBLEMS AND WILL INITIATE FURTHER INVESTIGATION IF ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS ARE REPORTED.

## Source
- [NHTSA ODI investigation page](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchResults?searchType=ID&targetCategory=I&searchCriteria.nhtsa_ids=PE06037)
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