Recall 08V040000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC Defect in 2007-2007 DOUBLE TREE ELITE

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RECALL This recall affects up to 359 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign	08V040000
Manufacturer	DOUBLETREE RV
Vehicles Affected	359
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
Date Notified	February 2, 2008
Affected Vehicles	2007 DOUBLE TREE ELITE, 2007 DOUBLE TREE MOBILE SUITE, 2007 DOUBLE TREE SELECT SUITE

Defect Description

ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A DISC BRAKE SYSTEM PRODUCED BY ACTIVE TECHNOLOGY. ACTIBRAKE ACTUATORS INSTALLED ON THESE VEHICLES, OVER TIME, MAY OVERHEAT, DAMAGING THE BRAKING SYSTEM.

Safety Consequence

THIS COULD CREATE A FIRE OR LOSS OF BRAKING POWER INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DOUBLETREE IS WORKING WITH ACTIVE TECHNOLOGY TO REPAIR THESE VEHICLES (PLEASE SEE 08E007). THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 3, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOUBLETREE AT 1-260-562-1075.

Related Recalls for DOUBLE TREE

Campaign	Vehicle	Component	Date	Affected
14V776000	2006 DOUBLE TREE MOBILE SUITE	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	December 29, 2014	301
11V012000	2007 DOUBLE TREE MOBILE SUITE	EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS	March 18, 2011	1,417
10V456000	2003 DOUBLE TREE ELITE	EQUIPMENT	February 14, 2011	290