NHTSA Recall 11V051000
Filed by International Motors, LLC. Component: Suspension. Reported 2011-01-24. An estimated 11 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 ONYX TRAVEL TRAILERS MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 18, 2010, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 29, 2010. UNDER EXTREME ROUGH ROAD CONDITIONS, THE SUSPENSION EQUALIZER LINKAGES MAY CONTACT, AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE, BRAKE WIRING AND/OR LIQUID PROPANE LINE THAT ARE ROUTED ABOVE THE SUSPENSION.
Risk
DAMAGE TO BRAKE WIRING MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY OF THE TRAILER WHICH MAY LEAD TO A CRASH POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
What the manufacturer will do
THE BRAKE WIRING AND THE LIQUID PROPANE LINE WILL BE ROUTED AWAY FROM THE SUSPENSION COMPONENTS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 11, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-800-448-7825.
Manufacturer campaign number: 11501
Notes
NAVISTART SAFETY RECALL NO. 11501.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .