NHTSA vehicle safety data
2012 LDV Mobile Specialty Vehicle Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2012 LDV Mobile Specialty Vehicle has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized LDV dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2012 LDV Mobile Specialty Vehicle. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #13V280000Reported June 28, 2013 · LDV, Inc.
Potentially affected: 11 vehicles
Defect description
LDV, Inc. is recalling certain 2012-2013 mobile specialty vehicles. Due to a design change in the power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear.
Safety consequence
If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Manufacturer remedy
LDV, Inc. will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. The recall began during July 2013. Owners may contact Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.
Notes
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 www.safercar.gov.
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