Defect Description For Recall
Augusta RV, Llc Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013-2014 Flex Recreational Trailers Manufactured February 13, 2013, Through April 9, 2013. Due To A Design Change In The Power Awning Motor Assembly, The Motor Assembly Screws May Unknowingly Shear.
Make Of Vehicle
AUGUSTA
Model Of Vehicle
FLEX
Year
2013
Recall Campaign Number
13V285000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
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.
Fix Defect
Augusta RV Will Notify Owners During August 2013 And Dometic Staff Will Replace The Affected Motors With Motors Of A Different Design. Owners May Contact Augusta RV At 1-574-848-0200 Or Dometic At 1-888-447-0003 For More Information. Owners Are Being Instructed Not To Drive Their Vehicle Until Repairs Can Be Performed.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Augusta RV, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20130213
End Of Manufacture
20130409
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
36
Date Owners Notified
20130828
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Augusta RV, Llc
Date Report Received
20130701
Make Campaign Number
1.3E-18