Grand Design Rv, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V476000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V476000 by Grand Design Rv, Llc. Affecting model year 2014 momentum 355th, 380th, and 385th fifth wheel trailers manufactured june 24, 2013, to march 21, 2014 and built with 8,000lb capacity axles Includes 356 affected units, Frame Spring Hanger Failure, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014 momentum 355th, 380th, and 385th fifth wheel trailers manufactured june 24, 2013, to march 21, 2014 and built with 8,000lb capacity axles

Defect Summary

Grand design rv, llc (grand design) is recalling certain model year 2014 momentum 355th, 380th, and 385th fifth wheel trailers manufactured june 24, 2013, to march 21, 2014 and built with 8,000lb capacity axles. the affected trailers may have been built with suspension bolts that can shear. these bolts connect the axle springs to the frame, and after they shear, the axle spring may detach from the frame hanger or "shackle".

Corrective Action

Grand design will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspension bolts with ones that have a shorter thread depth, free of charge. the recall began in august 2014. owners may contact grand design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand design's number for this recall is 910002.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V476000
Manufacturer: Grand Design Rv, Llc
Report Received Date: 2014-08-04T00:00:00
Subject: Frame spring hanger failure
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 356

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 910002
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Grand design rv, llc (grand design) is recalling certain model year 2014 momentum 355th, 380th, and 385th fifth wheel trailers manufactured june 24, 2013, to march 21, 2014 and built with 8,000lb capacity axles. the affected trailers may have been built with suspension bolts that can shear. these bolts connect the axle springs to the frame, and after they shear, the axle spring may detach from the frame hanger or "shackle".
Consequence Summary: A spring that detaches from the hanger may result in a loss of control of the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Grand design will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspension bolts with ones that have a shorter thread depth, free of charge. the recall began in august 2014. owners may contact grand design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand design's number for this recall is 910002.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 66.29

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NHTSA ID: 14V476000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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