NHTSA campaign 06V452000
Custom Campers and NU WA Recall 06V-452: BROKEN WELDS ON PIN BOX
NHTSA recall 06V452000 was reported by NU WA INDUSTRIES INC. on November 30, 2006, with 1,502 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Custom Campers LS, NU WA Discover America, NU WA Premier and more for model years 2005–2007. Owners were notified on January 31, 2007, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 06V452000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V452000 (also written 06V-452 or 06V452)
- Filed by
- NU WA INDUSTRIES INC.
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1,502 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Trailer Hitches — Fifth Wheel Assembly
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 06V452000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Custom Campers
All Custom Campers recallsNU WA
NU WA Champagne Edition
NU WA Discover America
NU WA Hitchhiker Champagne Edit
- 2006 · Vehicles built May 1, 2004 – October 1, 2006 (per NHTSA)
NU WA Premier
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 06V452000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A DEMCO GLIDE RIDE PIN BOX, THE WELDS ON THE PIN BOX CAN BREAK.
Safety consequence
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 [email protected].
Notes
CUSTOMERS CAN 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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 06V452000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.