Recall 10V-448: 2006 NU WA Custom Campers HH II, 2006–2007 NU WA Custom Campers LS
NU WA INDUSTRIES, INC. recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Oct 1, 2010, covering about 230 vehicles.
The problem
Nu wa is recalling certain model year 2006 custom campers hh II, and model year 2006-2007, custom campers ls travel trailers, equipped with lippert axles components. These vehicles may contain mis-located welds attaching the axle spindle to the axle tube. If the welds are mis-located, the spindle may partially or completely separate from the axle tube and the wheel and hub assembly may come off the vehicle.
The risk
A separated tire and wheel assembly could strike other vehicles and/or pedestrians, risking injury or death, and/or cause significant damage property.
The fix
Nu wa is working with lippert to inspect and replace if an axle is found to be defective on a vehicle free of charge. The safety recall began september 18, 2010. Owners may contact lippert components, inc.'s axle service & warranty department at 1-877-870-4900.
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
| Manufacturer | NU WA INDUSTRIES, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Power Train › Axle Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 10V448000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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-448?
Nu wa is recalling certain model year 2006 custom campers hh II, and model year 2006-2007, custom campers ls travel trailers, equipped with lippert axles components. These vehicles may contain mis-located welds attaching the axle spindle to the axle tube. If the welds are mis-located, the spindle may partially or completely separate from the axle tube and the wheel and hub assembly may come off the vehicle.
How is recall 10V-448 fixed?
Nu wa is working with lippert to inspect and replace if an axle is found to be defective on a vehicle free of charge. The safety recall began september 18, 2010. Owners may contact lippert components, inc.'s axle service & warranty department at 1-877-870-4900.
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.