{"id":17694,"date":"2021-01-02T22:31:49","date_gmt":"2021-01-02T22:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/thule-3068-09e011000\/"},"modified":"2021-01-02T22:31:49","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T22:31:49","slug":"thule-3068-09e011000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/thule-3068-09e011000\/","title":{"rendered":"Thule 3068 &#8211; 09E011000"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Defect Description For Recall<\/h2><p>Thule, Inc. Is Recalling 2,323 Owner-Installed Roof-Mounted Fit Kits, Models 3068 And 3069, Manufactured Between January 1, 2008 And February 28, 2009 That Are Used With Thule PodiUM Foot Packs, Models 460 And 460R.  These Fit Kits Were Sold As Aftermarket Equipment For Use On The Vehicles Listed Above.  The Bolt(S) Used To Secure The Foot To The Vehicle Was Manufactured To A Hardness That May Cause The Bolt(S) To Be Brittle And Potentially Break Under Stress.<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Make Of Vehicle<\/h2><p>THULE<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Model Of Vehicle<\/h2><p>3068<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Year<\/h2><p>9999<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Recall Campaign Number<\/h2><p>09E011000<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Component Description<\/h2><p>Equipment<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Effect Of Defect<\/h2><p>This May Result In The Bolt(S) Snapping Off During Use Or Without A Load.  The Unsecured Rack And Load Can Then Come Loose While Driving Creating A Potential Road Hazard, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Fix Defect<\/h2><p>Thule Will Mail A Retro Fit Kit Along With Repair InstruCTIons To Owners Free Of Charge.  The Safety Recall Is Expected To Begin On Or Before April 13, 2009.  Owners May Contact Thule Toll-Free At 1-800-238-2388.<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Vehicle Manufacturer<\/h2><p>Thule, Inc.<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Start Of Manufacture<\/h2><p>20080101<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">End Of Manufacture<\/h2><p>20090228<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Type Of Vehicle Recall<\/h2><p>E<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Number Affected<\/h2><p>2323<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Date Owners Notified<\/h2><p>20090417<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Initiated By<\/h2><p>Mfr<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Responsible Manufacturer<\/h2><p>Thule, Inc.<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Date Report Received<\/h2><p>20090402<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Make Campaign Number<\/h2><p><\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Part Number<\/h2><p><\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard<\/h2><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vehicle recall defect &#8211; Thule, Inc. Is Recalling 2,323 Owner-Installed Roof-Mounted Fit Kits, Models 3068 And 3069, Manufactured Between January 1, 2008 And February 28, 2009 That Are Used With Thule PodiUM Foot Packs, Models 460 And 460R.  These Fit Kits Were Sold As Aftermarket Equipment For Use On The Vehicles Listed Above.  The Bolt(S) Used To Secure The Foot To The Vehicle Was Manufactured To A Hardness That May Cause The Bolt(S) To Be Brittle And Potentially Break Under Stress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2724,2714],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17694"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17694\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}