2012 DUTCHMEN RUBICON RECALL - #12V012000
RECALL FOR WHEELS : HUB
THOR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 DUTCHMEN VOLTAGE AND RUBICON TRAILERS, MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 19, 2011 THROUGH DECEMBER 21, 2011. THE TRAILER WHEELS MAY NOT BE FULLY SEATED ON THE HUB AND THEREFORE MAY LOOSEN AND POTENTIALLY DETACH FROM THE TRAILER.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2012 DUTCHMEN RUBICON |
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| Manufacturer |
DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
7/19/2011 - 12/21/2011 |
| Recalled on |
1/13/2012 |
| Influenced by |
DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/25/2012 |
| # Affected |
437 |
| Recalled for |
WHEELS:HUB |
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| Description |
THOR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 DUTCHMEN VOLTAGE AND RUBICON TRAILERS, MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 19, 2011 THROUGH DECEMBER 21, 2011. THE TRAILER WHEELS MAY NOT BE FULLY SEATED ON THE HUB AND THEREFORE MAY LOOSEN AND POTENTIALLY DETACH FROM THE TRAILER. |
| Consequences |
WHEEL SEPARATION CAN LEAD TO LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE TRAILER INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. A DETACHED WHEEL ALSO POSES A RISK OF INJURY TO PEDESTRIANS AND OTHER VEHICLES. |
| Corrective action |
THOR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WHEELS, AND REPAIR THE TRAILERS AS NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 25, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THOR INDUSTRIES, INC. AT 1-937-596-6849. |
| Notes |
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
| See also |
2012 DUTCHMEN RUBICON Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER, LPG SYSTEMS, FURNACE
2012 DUTCHMEN RUBICON Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS
2012 DUTCHMEN RUBICON Recall for EQUIPMENT
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