NHTSA safety recall

Recall 13V026000

Electrical System — Dutchmen · reported 24 Jan 2013 · 698 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Grand Junction; model year 2008-2009 Victory Lane and Winners Circle; model year 2009-2010 N'Tense; model year 2010 Freedom Spirit and model year 2009 Monte Vista recreational trailers. The affected trailers are equipped with Iota ITS-50R transfer switches. Wiring connections inside the transfer switch are not adequate and, as a result, the switch may overheat.

The risk

An overheated switch could result in a fire.

The fix

Dutchmen will notify owners and replace the Iota transfer switch, free of charge. The safety recall began February 12, 2013. Owners may contact Dutchmen at 1-574-537-0700.

Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

NHTSA campaign
13V026000
Filed by
Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc.
Report received
24 Jan 2013
Owners notified
12 Feb 2013
Potentially affected
698

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2010 Dutchmen Freedom Spirit 2007 Dutchmen Grand Junction 2008 Dutchmen Grand Junction 2009 Dutchmen Grand Junction 2010 Dutchmen Grand Junction 2011 Dutchmen Grand Junction 2009 Dutchmen Monte Vista 2009 Dutchmen N Tense 2010 Dutchmen N Tense 2008 Dutchmen Victory Lane 2009 Dutchmen Victory Lane 2008 Dutchmen Winners Circle 2009 Dutchmen Winners Circle

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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