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2009 DUTCHMEN NORTHSHORE Recall
| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
09V430000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
DUTCHMEN |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
NORTHSHORE |
| Model Year: |
2009 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
11-11-08 through 02-26-09 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
24 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
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| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
11-27-09 |
| Record Creation Date: |
11-03-09 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
DUTCHMEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS WHICH WERE MANUFACTURED WITH INCORRECT AXLES. THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH AXLES RATED AT 4,400 LBS. THE VEHICLES SHOULD HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AXLES RATED AT 5,080 LBS. |
| Consequence Summary: |
TOWING A VEHICLE WITH THE AXLE LOADED BEYOND THE SPECIFIED WEIGHT RATING MAY RESULT IN AXLE FAILURE LEADING TO POOR VEHICLE HANDLING AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AXLES ON EACH VEHICLE WITH ONE¿S RATED AT 5,080 LBS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUTCHMEN WARRANTY SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 866-869-1109. |
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Page Description: 2009 DUTCHMEN NORTHSHORE Recall - Recall ID 101398 for DUTCHMEN NORTHSHORE POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
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