Recall 04V089000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER Defect in 2004-2004 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION
RECALL This recall affects up to 120 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 04V089000 |
| Manufacturer | NUWA INDUSTRIES INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 120 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH POLAR MACH AND POLAR CUB AIR CONDITIONERS, THE SOLAR PANEL RUBBER WELL NUTS COULD FRACTURE THE PLASTIC SHROUD IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA OF THE ATTACHMENT HOLE.
Safety Consequence
THE RUBBER WELL NUTS COULD PULL OUT OF THE PLASTIC SHROUD, CAUSING THE SOLAR PANEL TO LEAVE THE TOP OF THE MOTOR HOME, AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A ROAD HAZARD OR A CRASH.
Remedy
AIRXCEL WILL REINFORCE THE SOLAR PANELS WITH METAL MOUNTING BRACKETS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT AIRXCEL AT 719-676-2326 OR NUWA AT 1-800-835-0676.
Related Recalls for NU WA
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13V273000 | 2006 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION | EQUIPMENT | 1 | |
| 10V419000 | 2003 NU WA PREMIER | EQUIPMENT | 562 | |
| 10V609000 | 2006 NU WA CHAMPAGNE EDITION | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 292 | |
| 10V445000 | 2010 NU WA DISCOVERY SERIES | EQUIPMENT | 1 | |
| 10V448000 | 2007 NU WA CUSTOM CAMPERS LS | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | 230 | |
| 08V359000 | 2003 NU WA DISCOVER AMERICA | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 4,370 | |
| 07V077000 | 2001 NU WA SNOWBIRD LEGEND | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 9,457 | |
| 06V452000 | 2007 NU WA DISCOVER AMERICA | TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY | 1,502 | |
| 03V440000 | 1997 NU WA SNOWBIRD | TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY | 6 | |
| 06V314000 | 2006 NU WA HITCHHIKER CHAMPAGNE EDIT | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 6 |