Showhauler Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V039000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V039000 by Showhauler Trucks, Inc.. Affecting model year 2007-2011 motorhomes, garage units, and toterhomes manufactured june 1, 2007, to april 13, 2011 Includes 190 affected units, Electric Entry Steps may Be Unstable, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2007-2011 motorhomes, garage units, and toterhomes manufactured june 1, 2007, to april 13, 2011

Defect Summary

Showhauler trucks, inc. (showhauler) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 motorhomes, garage units, and toterhomes manufactured june 1, 2007, to april 13, 2011. the affected vehicles are equipped with certain lippert-brand coachstep double and triple electric steps. these steps use a bolt to attach the fan gear assembly to the steps. this bolt may fracture allowing the fan gear to disengage from the steps. as a result, the steps may not remain in the expected position and may be unstable.

Corrective Action

Showhauler will notify owners and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. the recall began on february 23, 2016. owners may contact showhauler customer service at 1-574-825-6764.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V039000
Report Received Date: 2016-01-26T00:00:00
Subject: Electric entry steps may be unstable
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 190

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Showhauler trucks, inc. (showhauler) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 motorhomes, garage units, and toterhomes manufactured june 1, 2007, to april 13, 2011. the affected vehicles are equipped with certain lippert-brand coachstep double and triple electric steps. these steps use a bolt to attach the fan gear assembly to the steps. this bolt may fracture allowing the fan gear to disengage from the steps. as a result, the steps may not remain in the expected position and may be unstable.
Consequence Summary: Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Showhauler will notify owners and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. the recall began on february 23, 2016. owners may contact showhauler customer service at 1-574-825-6764.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 5.88

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NHTSA ID: 16V039000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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