Defect Description For Recall
Peterson Industries, Inc. Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Excel Limited Recreational Vehicles, Equipped With Electric/Hydraulic (E/H) Brake Actuator Pumps. Some Of These Pumps May Not Have Been Properly Heat Treated. This Condition Can Cause Premature Wear Of Some Critical Components In These Pumps Which Can Render The Unit Inoperable.
Make Of Vehicle
EXCEL
Model Of Vehicle
LIMITED
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
12V084000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
The E/H Brake Actuator Provides Braking Power To The Trailer Brakes. Failure Of The Actuator Can Result In The Loss Of Braking Effort By The Trailer, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Peterson Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Actuators, Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On June 1, 2012. Owners May Contact Peterson Industries At 1-800-368-3759.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Peterson Industries, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
16
Date Owners Notified
20120601
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Peterson Industries, Inc.
Date Report Received
20120305