Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Fifth Wheel Travel Trailers Equipped With Optional Extended Hitch Pin Boxes, Cracking Can Occur In The Box Area Of The Hitch Pin.
Make Of Vehicle
NU WA
Model Of Vehicle
SNOWBIRD
Year
1997
Recall Campaign Number
03V440000
Component Description
Trailer Hitches:Fifth Wheel Assembly
Effect Of Defect
A Complete Failure Could Result In The Trailer Separating From The Tow Vehicle Which Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
All Six Owners Have Been Contacted By Nuwa. Owner Notification Began On October 9, 2003.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Nuwa Industries, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19970101
End Of Manufacture
19971231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
6
Date Owners Notified
20031009
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Nu Wa Industries, Inc.
Date Report Received
20031104