Recall 10V334000: 2010–2011 Dutchmen Dutchmen and 2 other models

Report received

Jul 22, 2010

Manufacturer

Dutchmen manufacturing, inc.

Potentially affected

1,255vehicles

Model years

2010–2011

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 coleman, dutchmen, and four winds, model year 2010 aristocrat, dutchmen lite, dutchmen sport and model year 2011 rainier recreational vehicles manufactured from november 2, 2009 through may 5, 2010. These vehicles were manufactured with axles that may not provide the proper tire sidewall clearance to the travel trailer wheel well or slide room cross shaft. If the proper tire sidewall clearance is not maintained, the tire could rub on the trailer wheel well or slide room cross shaft and result in a tire failure.

Possible consequence

A tire failure could result in loss of control of the vehicle resulting in a crash of the vehicle.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect vehicles and if inadequate sidewall tire clearance is found modifications will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on august 2, 2010. Owners may contact the dutchmen warranty service department at 1-866-869-1109.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2010 Dutchmen Coleman0 complaints
• 2011 Dutchmen Coleman1 complaints
• 2010 Dutchmen Dutchmen0 complaints
• 2011 Dutchmen Dutchmen0 complaints
• 2010 Dutchmen Four Winds0 complaints
• 2011 Dutchmen Four Winds0 complaints