Recall 11V-184: 2011 Dutchmen Komfort Pacific Ridge

DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Mar 16, 2011, covering about 32 vehicles.

NHTSA number
11V-184
Report date
Mar 16, 2011
Vehicles affected
32
Owners notified
Mar 31, 2011

The problem

Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2011 komfort pacific ridge recreational vehicles manufactured from october 15, 2010 through december 30, 2010, for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the labels list the wrong gross axle weight rating (Gawr) and gross vehicle weight rating (Gvwr).

The risk

A consumer could overload the vehicle based on the incorrect information provided. An overloaded vehicle may increase the risk of a tire failure that could result in a vehicle crash.

The fix

Dutchmen will mail to consumers the corrected label or the customer will have the option for dealers to install the label free of charge. The safety recall began on march 31, 2011. Owners may contact dutchmen at 574-537-0700.

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 number11V184000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Dutchmen Komfort Pacific Ridge2011All 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 11V-184?

Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2011 komfort pacific ridge recreational vehicles manufactured from october 15, 2010 through december 30, 2010, for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the labels list the wrong gross axle weight rating (Gawr) and gross vehicle weight rating (Gvwr).

How is recall 11V-184 fixed?

Dutchmen will mail to consumers the corrected label or the customer will have the option for dealers to install the label free of charge. The safety recall began on march 31, 2011. Owners may contact dutchmen at 574-537-0700.

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.