NHTSA Complaint #10082924 — 2003 DUTCHMEN CLASSIC LAMINATE

THIS IS MORE THAN ONE INCIDENT DUE TO THE MANUFACTURER. EVEN THOUGH THE OWNERS MANUAL STATE THE SUSPENSION,THERE IS NO SUSPENSION SYSTEM ON THIS 2003 DUTCMAN CLASSIC FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILER. ANYTIME THIS UNIT TOWED, DAMAGE OCCURS. THE ENTERTAINMENT CENTER HAS COLLAPSED TWICE DUE THE SHOCK OF BOUNCING AS IT IS TOWED. THERE IS NO ABSORBING OF THE SHOCK THEN PASSES THRU THE TRAILER AND INTO THE TOW-VEHICLE. OTHER DAMAGE INCLUDES MOLDING COMMING LOSE DUE TO THE BOUNCING. THIS WILL LEAD TO STRUCURE FAILER IF NOT CORRECTED, AND POSSIBLE INJURY OR DEATH. THE 2004 MODELS OF THIS MODEL HAVE A SUSPENSION SYSTEM.*AK