NHTSA Recall 12V012000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V012000; Date: Jan. 12, 2012
Wheel separation can lead to loss of control of the trailer increasing the risk of a crash. A detached wheel also poses a risk of injury to pedestrians and other vehicles.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Dutchmen Rubicon; 2012 Dutchmen Voltage
Component: Wheels:cap/cover/hub
Manufactured by: Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc.
Affected Units:: 437
Recall Summary:
Thor is recalling certain model year 2012 dutchmen voltage and rubicon trailers, manufactured from July 19, 2011 through December 21, 2011. The trailer wheels may not be fully seated on the hub and therefore may loosen and potentially detach from the trailer.
How to Fix:
Thor will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheels, and repair the trailers as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on January 25, 2012. Owners may contact thor industries, inc. At 1-937-596-6849.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 25, 2012
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