Vintage Trailers Ltd. | NHTSA Recall #13V482000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V482000 by Vintage Trailers Ltd.. Affecting model year 2007-2013 crystal, intimidator, aero, outlaw, bandit, and cargo trailers manufactured january 2007 through may 2013 and equipped with fastec-brand door locks Includes 4,212 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 2007-2013 crystal, intimidator, aero, outlaw, bandit, and cargo trailers manufactured january 2007 through may 2013 and equipped with fastec-brand door locks

Defect Summary

Vintage trailers ltd. (vintage trailers) is recalling certain model year 2007-2013 crystal, intimidator, aero, outlaw, bandit, and cargo trailers manufactured january 2007 through may 2013 and equipped with fastec-brand door locks. it may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.

Corrective Action

Vintage trailers will notify owners, and fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. the recall began on december 13, 2013. owners may contact vintage at 1-800-233-5455 or fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V482000
Manufacturer: Vintage Trailers Ltd.
Report Received Date: 2013-10-17T00:00:00
Subject: Interior side door lock may become inoperable
Component: Latches/locks/linkages
Potentially Affected Units: 4,212

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vintage trailers ltd. (vintage trailers) is recalling certain model year 2007-2013 crystal, intimidator, aero, outlaw, bandit, and cargo trailers manufactured january 2007 through may 2013 and equipped with fastec-brand door locks. 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: Vintage trailers will notify owners, and fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. the recall began on december 13, 2013. owners may contact vintage at 1-800-233-5455 or fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 13V482000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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