Columbia Northwest, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V339000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V339000 by Columbia Northwest, Inc.. Affecting 2016-2017 somerset chesapeake and somerset newport recreational trailers Includes 50 affected units, Weld Joint Failure on Front A-Frame, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2016-2017 somerset chesapeake and somerset newport recreational trailers

Defect Summary

Columbia northwest, inc. (columbia northwest) is recalling certain 2016-2017 somerset chesapeake and somerset newport recreational trailers. a weld on the front a-frame bars may fail, possibly allowing the front of the trailer to drop while being towed.

Corrective Action

Columbia northwest will notify owners and dealers will install steel supports welded to the joints identified on the front of the frame, free of charge. The recall began june 18, 2018. owners may contact columbia northwest customer service at 1-724-237-5227.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V339000
Report Received Date: 2018-05-22T00:00:00
Subject: Weld joint failure on front a-frame
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 50

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Columbia northwest, inc. (columbia northwest) is recalling certain 2016-2017 somerset chesapeake and somerset newport recreational trailers. a weld on the front a-frame bars may fail, possibly allowing the front of the trailer to drop while being towed.
Consequence Summary: If the front of the trailer drops while being towed, it may contact the road, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Columbia northwest will notify owners and dealers will install steel supports welded to the joints identified on the front of the frame, free of charge. The recall began june 18, 2018. owners may contact columbia northwest customer service at 1-724-237-5227.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 80

Metadata

SID: row-raht.5kd2~pw4p
NHTSA ID: 18V339000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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