2013 Dutchmen Travel Trailer recalls and problems
The 2013 Dutchmen Travel Trailer has 4 safety recalls and 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Dutchmen dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2013 Dutchmen Travel Trailer vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2013 Dutchmen Travel Trailer recalls
Recall 13V-293: Equipment
Problem: Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Aspen 1400RB, 1500BH, 1600RB, 2110RBS, 2470BHS and 3010BHDS travel trailers; certain model year 2013-2014 Coleman CTS14FD, CTS15BH, CTS16BH and CTS16QB travel trailers and certain model year 2013-2014 Dutchmen 190QB, 282RBS, 286BHGS, 318RKDS and 816QB travel trailers. Heat from the range burner may melt the propane supply hose.
Risk: If the hose melts it may leak propane, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dutchmen will notify owners and dealers will install a copper line to the propane connection in the burner, free of charge. The recall began on August 7, 2013. Owners may contact Dutchmen at 1-574-537-0600. Dutchmen's recall number is 13-195.
Recall 13V-144: Equipment
Problem: Dutchmen Manufacturing Inc. is recalling certain model year 2013 Dutchmen 245RKS recreational vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims." On these vehicles, the Federal identification tag lists the wrong Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and the wrong Gross Axle Weight Rating.
Risk: Incorrect tag information could result in overloading of the vehicle, causing tire or axle failure, resulting in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dutchmen will notify owners and mail replacement labels with corrected information, free of charge. The recall began on April 25, 2013. Owners may contact Dutchmen at 1-574-537-0700.
Recall 12V-529: Equipment
Problem: Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Aspen Trail, Coleman, and Dutchmen recreational vehicles manufactured from October 4, 2011, through October 01, 2012. These vehicles may have been manufactured without an exterior vent for the furnace.
Risk: Without proper exhaust ventilation, the vehicle can fill with carbon monoxide resulting in asphyxiation. The heat build-up may also increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dutchmen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, install an exterior vent, free of charge. The recall began on November 15, 2012. Owners may contact Dutchmen at 1-574-537-0700.
Recall 12V-365: Equipment
Problem: Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2013 Coleman 192 and Dutchmen 196 recreational vehicles manufactured from April 12, 2012, through July 9, 2012. These vehicles have been manufactured with the propane line in close proximity to the rear axle hanger which could be damaged by the rear axle hanger bolt during travel.
Risk: If this occurs, a leak could develop, and in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and/or explosion, increasing the risk of personal injury or property damage.
Fix: Dutchmen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace and re-route the propane line, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 18,7, 2012. Owners may contact Dutchmen at 1-574-537-0700.
2013 Dutchmen Travel Trailer problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Tires | 3 | |
| Equipment | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 | |
| Wheels | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — 1
- Structure › Body — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 1,800 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2013 Dutchmen Travel Trailer complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2013 Dutchmen Travel Trailer have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2013 Dutchmen Travel Trailer: 13V-293 (equipment), 13V-144 (equipment), 12V-529 (equipment), 12V-365 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2013 Dutchmen Travel Trailer?
Owners report tires problems most often (3 reports), followed by equipment (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 1,800 miles.
Are Dutchmen recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Dutchmen dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.