International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #13V363000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V363000 by International Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2013 bison coach stratus, stratus express, stratus lite, trail express, trail hand, and traveler recreational trailers manufactured february 20, 2013, through may 7, 2013 Includes 125 affected units, Unexpected Unfurling of the Awning, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013 bison coach stratus, stratus express, stratus lite, trail express, trail hand, and traveler recreational trailers manufactured february 20, 2013, through may 7, 2013

Defect Summary

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2013 bison coach stratus, stratus express, stratus lite, trail express, trail hand, and traveler recreational trailers manufactured february 20, 2013, through may 7, 2013. due to a design change in the dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear.

Corrective Action

Navistar will notify owners, and dometic staff will replace the affected motors with one of a different design. the recall began on september 16, 2013. owners may contact navistar at 1-331-332-1590 or dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V363000
Report Received Date: 2013-08-15T00:00:00
Subject: Unexpected unfurling of the awning
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 125

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Navistar is recalling certain model year 2013 bison coach stratus, stratus express, stratus lite, trail express, trail hand, and traveler recreational trailers manufactured february 20, 2013, through may 7, 2013. due to a design change in the dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear.
Consequence Summary: If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Navistar will notify owners, and dometic staff will replace the affected motors with one of a different design. the recall began on september 16, 2013. owners may contact navistar at 1-331-332-1590 or dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-nmgd_7ex3~g3nm
NHTSA ID: 13V363000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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