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NHTSA 06V452📅 Nov 30, 2006

2005–2007 Custom Campers LS & 2005–2007 NU WA Discover America + 3 more recall: trailer hitch

⚠️ What's wrong

On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with a demco glide ride pin box, the welds on the pin box CAN break.

💥 The risk

Broken welds CAN result in the pin box jamming.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will replace the glide pin assembly with assemblies made with a longer pin and more robust welds. The recall began on january 31, 2007. Owners may contact nuwa at 1-800-835-0676 or e-mail at [email protected].

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
06V452000
Manufacturer
NU WA INDUSTRIES INC.
Vehicles affected
1,502
Component
TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Owner phone
1-800-835-0676
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jan 31, 2007
Built
Sep 1, 2004 – Oct 1, 2006
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Customers CAN 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

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

FAQ

Is the 06V452 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 06V452?

2005–2007 Custom Campers LS & 2005–2007 NU WA Discover America + 3 more. 1,502 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Custom Campers dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-835-0676.