Elite Trailers, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #13V553000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V553000 by Elite Trailers, Inc.. Affecting model year 2006-2013 cargo trailers manufactured january 1, 2006, through april 25, 2013 and equipped with fastec-brand door locks Includes 30 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 fastec-brand door locks

Defect Summary

Elite trailers inc. (elite) is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 cargo trailers manufactured january 1, 2006, through april 25, 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

Elite will notify owners, and fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. owners may contact elite trailers, inc. At 1-918-962-4567 or fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V553000

Manufacturer: Elite Trailers, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2013-11-05T00:00:00

Subject: Interior side door lock may become inoperable

Component: Latches/locks/linkages

Potentially Affected Units: 30

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Elite trailers inc. (elite) is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 cargo trailers manufactured january 1, 2006, through april 25, 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, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action: Elite will notify owners, and fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. owners may contact elite trailers, inc. At 1-918-962-4567 or fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 13V553000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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