Dutchmen Dutchmen 2009
Model Dutchmen made in 2009 by Dutchmen got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
Model 2009
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE | ||||||||||||||||
09V236000 | DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. | from 10/01/2003 to 01/31/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 2735 | 07/15/2009 | MFR | DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. | 06/25/2009 | 06/25/2009 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Dutchmen is recalling 2,735 my 2005-2010 n'tense, victory lane, winner's circle, wild thing, four winds, and dutchmen recreational trailers. these trailers contain a fuel dispensing system with a shut-off switch which is not spark protected and is mounted in the nozzle storage compartment of the fuel dispensing system. gasoline spilled on the switch, or gasoline vapors which might build up in the vicinity of the switch during dispensing functions, may create a fire or explosion if a spark is generated by the switch. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The resulting fire or explosion could result in serious burns and possibly death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will provide an ignition protected switch and insulated terminals to replace the current switch. the remedy will be performed free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on or before july 9, 2009. owners may contact dutchmen at 1-866-869-1109. | |||||||||||||||
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 . |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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TIRES | |||
05/20/2010 | 1600 | ||
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 dutchman grand junction rv with master trac tires, line size p235-80-r16 which were the original tires. while driving at speeds of 55 mph, the contact experienced a blow out with the fifth wheel tire that damaged the refrigerator wire and the fifth wheel body. the contact was able to replace the tire with the spare and proceeded driving. after 30 miles of traveling, the rear passenger |