Sundowner Sunlite Lq (2001) – 08V483000

Defect Description For Recall

Sundowner Is Recalling 4,535 Sunlite Living Quarter Trailers (Models 575 Gn, 700 Gn, 705 Gn, 720 Gn, 725 Gn, 727 Gn, 737, 740, 760, 777 Gn, Cargo Gn, Stock Gn, Prostock Gn, And Stampedesl Gn). These Trailers May Not Be Equipped With A Fuse In Line With The Wire Harness That Connects To The Tow Vehicle.

Make Of Vehicle

SUNDOWNER

Model Of Vehicle

SUNLITE LQ

Year

2001

Recall Campaign Number

08V483000

Component Description

Electrical System:Wiring

Effect Of Defect

If An Improperly Wired Tow Vehicle Is Connected To The Trailer Wiring Harness, There Is A Possibility Of Electrical Short Which Could Cause A Fire Resulting In Proper Damage, Injury To A Consumer And/Or Livestock.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Inspect These Trailers And If It Is One Of The Suspected Trailers, The Dealer Will Install An In Line Fuse In The Wire Harness. The Recall Began On October 20, 2008. Owners May Contact Sundowner At 1-800-654-3879.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Sundowner Trailers, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20011201

End Of Manufacture

20081101

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

4535

Date Owners Notified

20081020

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Sundowner Trailers, Inc.

Date Report Received

20080922

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard