NHTSA recall campaign
06V452000
ManufacturerNU WA INDUSTRIES INC.Reported2006-11-30Affected1,502 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A DEMCO GLIDE RIDE PIN BOX, THE WELDS ON THE PIN BOX CAN BREAK.
Risk
BROKEN WELDS CAN RESULT IN THE PIN BOX JAMMING.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE GLIDE PIN ASSEMBLY WITH ASSEMBLIES MADE WITH A LONGER PIN AND MORE ROBUST WELDS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 31, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NUWA AT 1-800-835-0676 OR E-MAIL AT SAFETY@NUWA.COM.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →