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Recall 10V-244: 2009 Dutchmen Freedom Spirit

DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jun 7, 2010, covering about 100 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-244
Report date
Jun 7, 2010
Vehicles affected
100
Owners notified
Jun 14, 2010

The problem

Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2009 freedom spirit recreational vehicles manufactured from march 12, 2009 through march 25, 2009 for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the federal label and tire loading information label does not contain the correct tire information. The labels list the wrong tire size.

The risk

A consumer could replace the tires with tires of an incorrect size which may impact vehicle performance and handling increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will mail to consumers the correct tire information label. If the consumer requires assistance installing the labels, dealers will perform the installation free of charge. The recall began on june 14, 2010. Owners may contact the dutchmen warranty service department at 866-869-1109.

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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerDUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC.
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number10V244000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Dutchmen Freedom Spirit2009All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 10V-244?

Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2009 freedom spirit recreational vehicles manufactured from march 12, 2009 through march 25, 2009 for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the federal label and tire loading information label does not contain the correct tire information. The labels list the wrong tire size.

How is recall 10V-244 fixed?

Dealers will mail to consumers the correct tire information label. If the consumer requires assistance installing the labels, dealers will perform the installation free of charge. The recall began on june 14, 2010. Owners may contact the dutchmen warranty service department at 866-869-1109.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.