Horton Vans, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #13V428000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V428000 by Horton Vans, Inc.. Affecting model year 2006-2013 cargo trailers manufactured january 1, 2006, through april 25, 2013 and equipped with a fastec-brand door lock Includes 2,237 affected units, Interior Side Door Lock May Become Inoperable, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2006-2013 cargo trailers manufactured january 1, 2006, through april 25, 2013 and equipped with a fastec-brand door lock

Defect Summary

Horton vans, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 cargo trailers manufactured january 1, 2006, through april 25, 2013 and equipped with a fastec-brand door lock. it may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.

Corrective Action

Horton vans will notify owners, and fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact horton vans at 1-706-485-4383 or fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V428000
Manufacturer: Horton Vans, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2013-09-13T00:00:00
Subject: Interior side door lock may become inoperable
Component: Latches/locks/linkages
Potentially Affected Units: 2,237

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Horton vans, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 cargo trailers manufactured january 1, 2006, through april 25, 2013 and equipped with a fastec-brand door lock. it may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.
Consequence Summary: If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. a person inside the travel trailer at the time will then be locked in and be unable to exit the vehicle without using the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Horton vans will notify owners, and fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact horton vans at 1-706-485-4383 or fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-6e69.g27m_e9tq
NHTSA ID: 13V428000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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