Fleetwood Announces Result of Special Shareholders' Meeting

RIVERSIDE, Calif., April 13 -- Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. , the nation's leader in recreational vehicle sales and a leading producer and retailer of manufactured housing, announced today that its special shareholders' meeting was held on April 12, 2004. At the meeting, the shareholders approved the proposal to increase the Company's authorized shares of common stock from 75 million to 150 million. No other business was conducted at the meeting.

About Fleetwood

Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc., a Fortune 1000 company headquartered in Riverside, Calif., is a leading manufacturer of a full range of recreational vehicles from motor homes to travel and folding trailers, and is a vertically integrated manufacturer, retailer and financier of manufactured housing. The Company is dedicated to providing quality, innovative products that offer a high value quotient to our customers. Fleetwood operates facilities strategically located throughout the nation, including recreational vehicle and manufactured housing plants, retail home centers, and supply subsidiary plants. For more information, visit the Company's Website at www.fleetwood.com.

For further information, please contact Lyle Larkin, Vice President - Treasurer, +1-909-351-3535, or Kathy A. Munson, Director - Investor Relations, +1-909-351-3650, both of Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.