Recall 2010053

The issue

Certain travel trailers were manufactured with axles rated at 3800 lbs instead of axles rated at 4400 lbs. A vehicle equipped with incorrect axles could be inadvertently be overloaded, leading to axle failure which may cause a loss of control resulting in a crash causing property damage, personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will install axles rated at 4400 lbs.

Description (français)

Certaines caravanes classiques ont été fabriqués avec des essieux d’une capacité de 3800 lb plutôt que de 4400 lb, ce qui pourrait entraîner une surcharge involontaire des essieux. Une défaillance de ceux-ci, peut entrainer une perte de maîtrise du véhicule et provoquer un accident causant des dommages matériels, des blessures ou des décès. Mesure corrective : Les concessationnaires devront installer des essieux d’une capacité de 4400 lb dans les véhicules touchés.

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Vehicles covered

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.