2006 NU WA Hitchhiker Champagne Edit recalls and problems
The 2006 NU WA Hitchhiker Champagne Edit has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any NU WA dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2006 NU WA Hitchhiker Champagne Edit vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2006 NU WA Hitchhiker Champagne Edit recalls
Recall 06V-452: Trailer Hitches
Problem: On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with a demco glide ride pin box, the welds on the pin box can break.
Risk: Broken welds can result in the pin box jamming.
Fix: Dealers will replace the glide pin assembly with assemblies made with a longer pin and more robust welds. The recall began on january 31, 2007. Owners may contact nuwa at 1-800-835-0676 or e-mail at [email protected].
Recall 06V-314: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with dexter axles, the disc brake caliper mounting bolts may strip. Insufficient clamp load between caliper and yoke can cause the caliper to disassemble and adversely affect the trailer's braking system.
Risk: Loss of braking can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dexter will repair these vehicles (Please see 06e029). A new larger caliper mounting nut will be installed. For more information you may contact dexter axle at 1-800-400-2164 or nuwa at 620-431-2088.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2006 NU WA Hitchhiker Champagne Edit have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2006 NU WA Hitchhiker Champagne Edit: 06V-452 (trailer hitches), 06V-314 (service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are NU WA recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized NU WA dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.