Recall 09V-429: 2009–2010 Dutchmen Denali, 2010 Dutchmen NORTHSHORE

DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Nov 2, 2009, covering about 106 vehicles.

NHTSA number
09V-429
Report date
Nov 2, 2009
Vehicles affected
106
Owners notified
Nov 13, 2009

The problem

Dutchmen is recalling certain travel trailers for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. Part 567, "certification." these vehicles were manufactured with the incorrect axle information printed on the federal certification label.

The risk

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.

The fix

Dutchmen will mail the corrected tag to consumers or the customer will have the option for dealers to install the label for them free of charge. The recall began on november 13, 2009. Owners may contact dutchmen at 1-866-869-1109.

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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerDUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC.
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number09V429000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Dutchmen Denali2009, 2010All years
Dutchmen NORTHSHORE2010All years

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 09V-429?

Dutchmen is recalling certain travel trailers for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. Part 567, "certification." these vehicles were manufactured with the incorrect axle information printed on the federal certification label.

How is recall 09V-429 fixed?

Dutchmen will mail the corrected tag to consumers or the customer will have the option for dealers to install the label for them free of charge. The recall began on november 13, 2009. Owners may contact dutchmen at 1-866-869-1109.

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.