LDV Mobile Specialty Vehicle (2012) – 13V280000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

LDV

Model Of Vehicle

MOBILE SPECIALTY VEHICLE

Year

2012

Recall Campaign Number

13V280000

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

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

LDV, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

11

Date Owners Notified

20130725

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

LDV, Inc.

Date Report Received

20130628

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard