| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 9887 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: DUTCHMEN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000010168000087904000000273 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: ZEPHYR | Model Year: 2000 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V049000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 27 1999 | End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 27 2000 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 105 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 06 2000 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc. | Report Received Date: Feb, 17 2000 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 28 2000 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: travel trailers. wooden boards were mounted between the axle brackets and the frame of these travel trailers. the boards could deteriorate and/or compress sufficiently to allow the metal bracket of the axle mount to press downward against the bracket side mounting bolts. | Consequence Summary: This downward contact could create a shearing force across the bolts, allowing the axles to separate from the travel trailer. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the wood with a steel tube section. | Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin during march 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact dutchmen at 1-219-534-1224. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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