VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS. WOODEN BOARDS WERE MOUNTED BETWEEN THE AXLE BRACKETS AND THE FRAME OF THESE TRAVEL TRAILERS. THE BOARDS COULD DETERIORATE AND/OR COMPRESS SUFFICIENTLY TO ALLOW THE METAL BRACKET OF THE AXLE MOUNT TO PRESS DOWNWARD AGAINST THE BRACKET SIDE MOUNTING BOLTS.
Dutchmen Manufacturing – DUTCHMEN/FRAME
| Report Received Date | 02/17/2000 |
| NHTSA ID | 00V049000 |
| Consequence Summary | THIS DOWNWARD CONTACT COULD CREATE A SHEARING FORCE ACROSS THE BOLTS, ALLOWING THE AXLES TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRAVEL TRAILER. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WOOD WITH A STEEL TUBE SECTION. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 105 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=00V049000) |
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