Nu Wa Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V082000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V082000 by Nu Wa Industries, Inc.. Includes 3 affected units, E/H BRAKE ACTUATOR, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Nu wa industries, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2012 hitchhiker discover america recreation vehicles, manufactured from october 10, 2011 through january 30, 2012, equipped with electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pumps. Some of these pumps may not have been properly heat treated. this condition can cause premature wear of some critical components in these pumps which can render the unit inoperable.

Corrective Action

Nu wa will notify owners, and dexter axle company will replace actuators, free of charge. the safety recall began on march 7, 2012. owners may contact nu wa industries at 1-800-835-0676.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V082000

Manufacturer: Nu Wa Industries, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2012-03-01T00:00:00

Subject: E/h brake actuator

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 3

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Nu wa industries, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2012 hitchhiker discover america recreation vehicles, manufactured from october 10, 2011 through january 30, 2012, equipped with electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pumps. Some of these pumps may not have been properly heat treated. this condition can cause premature wear of some critical components in these pumps which can render the unit inoperable.

Consequence Summary: The e/h brake actuator provides braking power to the trailer brakes. failure of the actuator can result in the loss of braking effort by the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Nu wa will notify owners, and dexter axle company will replace actuators, free of charge. the safety recall began on march 7, 2012. owners may contact nu wa industries at 1-800-835-0676.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 12V082000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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