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🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 10V410📅 Sep 14, 2010

2006–2007 Dutchmen Grand Junction recall: powertrain & transmission

⚠️ What's wrong

Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Grand Junction fifth wheel travel trailers manufactured from april 27, 2006 through may 2, 2006, and equipped with lippert axles components. These vehicles may contain mis-located welds attaching the axle spindle to the axle tube. If the welds are mis-located, the spindle may partially or completely separate from the axle tube and the wheel and hub assembly may come off the vehicle.

💥 The risk

A separated tire and wheel assembly could strike other vehicles and/or pedestrians, risking injury or death, and/or cause significant damage property.

🔧 The fix

Dutchmen is working with lippert to inspect and replace if an axle is found to be defective on a vehicle free of charge. The safety recall began on september 20, 2010. Owners may contact lippert components, inc.'s axle service & warranty department at 1-877-870-4900 or dutchmen warranty service department at 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
10V410000
Manufacturer
DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC.
Vehicles affected
39
Component
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Owner phone
1-877-870-4900
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Sep 20, 2010
Built
Apr 27, 2006 – May 2, 2006
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 .

Vehicles in this recall

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

FAQ

Is the 10V410 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 10V410?

2006–2007 Dutchmen Grand Junction. 39 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Dutchmen dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-877-870-4900.