NHTSA campaign 06V475000
Crossroads Recall 06V-475: WHEEL SEPARATION AXLE FRACTURE/LIPPERT COMPONENTS
- Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
NHTSA recall 06V475000 was reported by CROSSROADS RV on December 18, 2006, with 166 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Crossroads Sunset Trail and Crossroads Zinger for the 2006 model year. Owners were notified on December 5, 2006, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V475000 (also written 06V-475 or 06V475)
- Filed by
- CROSSROADS RV
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 166 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Suspension — Rear — Axle — Spindle
- Owners notified
- NHTSA investigation
- Preliminary Evaluation PE06-037 (per NHTSA's investigations file)
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 06V475000. 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.
Crossroads
Crossroads Sunset Trail
- 2006 · Vehicles built June 5, 2006 – June 20, 2006 (per NHTSA)
Crossroads Zinger
- 2006 · Vehicles built June 2, 2006 – June 27, 2006 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 06V475000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH LIPPERT AXLES, DUE TO MISLOCATED SPINDLE WELDS, THE SPINDLE MAY PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY SEPARATE FROM THE AXLE TUBE AND THE WHEEL AND HUB ASSEMBLY MAY COME OFF THE VEHICLE.
Safety consequence
SUDDEN AXLE FAILURE COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
LIPPERT IS CONDUCTING THIS RECALL AND WILL INSPECT FOR MISLOCATED WELDS AND REPLACE THE AXLE IF NECESSARY (PLEASE SEE 06E-095). OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LIPPERT AT 1-877-870-4900 OR CROSSROADS AT 260-593-2866.
Notes
CUSTOMERS 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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 06V475000
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.