Ptl Engineering, Inc | NHTSA Recall #18E062000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18E062000 by Ptl Engineering, Inc. Affecting 3000 and 7000 series recreational vehicle entry doors, part numbers 009-227 and 019-064 Includes 442 affected units, RV Door may Open While Moving/FMVSS 206, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels3000 and 7000 series recreational vehicle entry doors, part numbers 009-227 and 019-064
Defect Summary
Ptl engineering, inc. (ptl) is recalling certain 3000 and 7000 series recreational vehicle entry doors, part numbers 009-227 and 019-064. the latch rod may be improperly adjusted, allowing the door to open unexpectedly while the vehicle is moving. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 206, "door locks and door retention components."
Corrective Action
Ptl will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the doors and dealers for those manufacturers will readjust the latch rod, free of charge. the recall began august 8, 2018. owners may contact ptl customer service at 1-810-664-2310.