Recall 07V-170: 2007 Extreme RV Trailer
EXTREME ENGINEERING INC. recall for trailer hitches, reported to NHTSA on Apr 11, 2007, covering about 411 vehicles.
The problem
On certain boat trailers, the castings holding the bolts on the hitch assembly for the swing-away tongue may break.
The risk
This could cause the trailer coupler to detach from the trailer which could result in property damage, personal injury, or death.
The fix
Dealers will install an upgraded 'stainless steel 4 plate enhancement assembly' free of charge. The recall began on april 26, 2007. Owners may contact extreme at 1-800-405-9875.
Notes
Customers 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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | EXTREME ENGINEERING INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Trailer Hitches |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 07V170000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 07V-170?
On certain boat trailers, the castings holding the bolts on the hitch assembly for the swing-away tongue may break.
How is recall 07V-170 fixed?
Dealers will install an upgraded 'stainless steel 4 plate enhancement assembly' free of charge. The recall began on april 26, 2007. Owners may contact extreme at 1-800-405-9875.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.