Defect Investigation Detail
DOUBLE TREE / ELITE / 2010
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Action Number: EA11007 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: DOUBLE TREE |
| Vehicale/Equipment Model: ELITE | Vehicale/Equipment Year: 2010 |
| Component Name: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | Manufacturer's Name: Doubletree RV |
| Date Opened: May, 27 2011 | Date Closed: Jul, 16 2012 |
| Subject: Wheel Separations (Broken Studs) | Summary: Ea11-007 is closed with the submission of recall campaign 12v-028 submitted by drv.the population included in the campaign action includes 1,701 model year 2008, 2010, and early-2011 drv models select, mobile, and elite suite drv motor homes equipped with disc brakes.the absence of wheel end loosening and/or separation reports related to drv vehicles produced after january 2011 indicates that changes in manufacturing practices that drv adopted have improved the integrity of the wheel end system in these vehicles.further details of this investigation are summarized in the attached closing report.the odi reports cited above can be reviewed at www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/searchnhtsaid under the following identification (odi) numbers: 10357608, 10357609 |