NHTSARecalled Jun 28, 2013 · #13V280000
Unexpected Unfurling of the Awning
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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LDV, Inc. is recalling certain 2012-2013 mobile specialty vehicles. Due to a design change in the power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear. If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Product details
- Product
- Unexpected Unfurling of the Awning
- 2012-2013 mobile specialty
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- LDV, Inc.
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
What you should do
LDV, Inc. will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. The recall began during July 2013. Owners may contact Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.