Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
DUTChmen
Model Of Vehicle
BREEZE
Year
2000
Recall Campaign Number
00V049000
Component Description
Structure:Frame And Members
Effect Of Defect
This Downward Contact Could Create A Shearing Force Across The Bolts, Allowing The Axles To Separate From The Travel Trailer.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Wood With A Steel Tube SeCTIon.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19990827
End Of Manufacture
20000127
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
105
Date Owners Notified
20000306
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc.
Date Report Received
20000217