Dutchmen Northshore
Model Northshore made by Dutchmen got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning power train .
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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POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
09V430000 | DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. | from 11/11/2008 to 02/26/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 24 | 11/13/2009 | MFR | DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. | 11/27/2009 | 11/03/2009 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Dutchmen is recalling certain travel trailers which were manufactured with incorrect axles. these vehicles were built with axles rated at 4,400 lbs. the vehicles should have been built with axles rated at 5,080 lbs. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Towing a vehicle with the axle loaded beyond the specified weight rating may result in axle failure leading to poor vehicle handling and increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the axles on each vehicle with one's rated at 5,080 lbs free of charge. the recall began on november 13, 2009. owners may contact dutchmen warranty service department at 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 . |