2009–2010 Dutchmen Denali & 2010 Dutchmen Northshore recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
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
- 09V429000
- Manufacturer
- DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 106
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Owner phone
- 1-866-869-1109
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Nov 13, 2009
- Built
- Feb 6, 2009 – Mar 23, 2009
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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 http://www.safercar.gov .