💥 Crash riskNHTSA 05V444📅 Oct 4, 2005

2001–2005 Weekend Warrior CL & 2001–2005 Weekend Warrior FB + 11 more recall: lights

⚠️ What's wrong

Certain recreational trailers do not conform to the lighting requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.' amber intermediate side marker lamps and reflex reflectors in vehicles longer than 30' in overall length were missing. Also the absence of the rear identification lamps in vehicles over 80" in overall width.

💥 The risk

Without this lighting, and particularly, during night driving conditions or while the trailer is parked, other vehicles may not see a trailer, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Weekend warrior or an authorized dealer will add the missing equipment to enhance visibility. The recall is expected to begin during february 2007. Owners may contact weekend warrior at 1-800-500-9914.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

NHTSA campaign: 05V444000
Manufacturer: WEEKEND WARRIOR TRAILERS INC.
Vehicles affected: 13,447
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Owner phone: 1-800-500-9914
NHTSA hotline: 1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed: Apr 14, 2008
Recall started by: OVSC
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Weekend Warrior CL: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Weekend Warrior FB: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Weekend Warrior FK: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Weekend Warrior FT: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Weekend Warrior LE: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Weekend Warrior SL: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Weekend Warrior SLC: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Weekend Warrior FBD: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

Weekend Warrior FS: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

Weekend Warrior SE: 2001, 2002, 2003

Weekend Warrior SP: 2001, 2002, 2003

Weekend Warrior FSC: 2004, 2005

Weekend Warrior SX: 2004, 2005

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 05V444 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 05V444?

2001–2005 Weekend Warrior CL & 2001–2005 Weekend Warrior FB + 11 more. 13,447 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Weekend Warrior dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-500-9914.