NHTSARecalled Feb 17, 2000 · #00V049000
DUTCHMEN/FRAME
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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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. THIS DOWNWARD CONTACT COULD CREATE A SHEARING FORCE ACROSS THE BOLTS, ALLOWING THE AXLES TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRAVEL TRAILER.
Product details
- Product
- DUTCHMEN/FRAME
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc.
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
What you should do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WOOD WITH A STEEL TUBE SECTION.