NHTSA Campaign 13V026000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA campaign 13V026000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system. The repair is free.
Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc filed the report for 13V026000 with NHTSA on January 24, 2013; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 13V026000, NHTSA lists up to 698 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 5, 2006 and June 10, 2010.
The 13V026000 report reached NHTSA 3 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 13V026000 were scheduled from February 12, 2013, 19 days after the report.
13V026000 covers 1 model from Dutchmen, model years 2010–2011.
Owners of the model years 13V026000 covers have filed at least 2 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 13V026000 vehicles, the 2010 Dutchmen Grand Junction has the most (2).
By potentially affected vehicles, 13V026000 ranks 2 of 5 Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Grand Junction; model year 2008-2009 Victory Lane and Winners Circle; model year 2009-2010 N'Tense; model year 2010 Freedom Spirit and model year 2009 Monte Vista recreational trailers. The affected trailers are equipped with Iota ITS-50R transfer switches. Wiring connections inside the transfer switch are not adequate and, as a result, the switch may overheat.
- The risk
- An overheated switch could result in a fire.
- The fix
- Dutchmen will notify owners and replace the Iota transfer switch, free of charge. The safety recall began February 12, 2013. Owners may contact Dutchmen at 1-574-537-0700.
Reported January 24, 2013
Vehicles covered by 13V026000 (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 13V026000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: January 24, 2013. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted