Recall 12V-421: 2009–2011 Showhauler Garage Coach, 2009–2011 Showhauler Motorhome and 1 more
SHOWHAULER TRUCKS INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Aug 28, 2012, covering about 63 vehicles.
The problem
ShowHauler Trucks, Inc. (ShowHauler) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Motorhomes, Toterhomes and Garage Units equipped with Sure Power battery separator devices, due to overheating.
The risk
Overheating of the battery separator can result in smoke and possible fire.
The fix
ShowHauler will notify owners, and Sure Power will replace the battery separators free of charge. The safety recall began during November 2012. A renotification notice was sent to owners on August 28, 2013. Owners may contact ShowHauler Trucks, Inc. at 1-574-825-6764.
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | SHOWHAULER TRUCKS INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Electrical |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 12V421000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Showhauler Garage Coach | 2009, 2010, 2011 | All years |
| Showhauler Motorhome | 2009, 2010, 2011 | All years |
| Showhauler Toter Coach | 2009, 2010, 2011 | All 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 12V-421?
ShowHauler Trucks, Inc. (ShowHauler) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Motorhomes, Toterhomes and Garage Units equipped with Sure Power battery separator devices, due to overheating.
How is recall 12V-421 fixed?
ShowHauler will notify owners, and Sure Power will replace the battery separators free of charge. The safety recall began during November 2012. A renotification notice was sent to owners on August 28, 2013. Owners may contact ShowHauler Trucks, Inc. at 1-574-825-6764.
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.