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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V347000

EQUIPMENT

Published August 12, 2013 · Recall initiated: August 7, 2013

What's the hazard

Chalet RV is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 TS116FB, TS116, and DS116RB truck campers manufactured February 2013 through May 2013; and certain model year 2013-2014 Takena 1860, 1865, 2265 travel trailers manufactured February 2013 through May 2013. Due to a design change in the Dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear.

What to do

Chalet RV will notify owners, and dealers or Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with one of a different design. The recall began on May 3, 2013. Owners may contact Chalet RV at 1-541-791-4610 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.

Recall details

Brand
TAKENA
Model
1865
Manufacturer
Chalet RV
Lot
2014 TAKENA 1865 | 2013 CHALET TRUCK CAMPERS TS116FB | 2013 TAKENA 2265 | 2013 TAKENA 1865 | 2013 TAKENA 1860 | 2014 CHALET TRUCK CAMPERS DS116RB | 2013 CHALET TRUCK CAMPERS DS116RB | 2014 CHALET TRUCK CAMPERS TS116FB | 2014 TAKENA 1860 | 2014 TAKENA 2265 | 2014 CHALET TRUCK CAMPERS TS116 | 2013 CHALET TRUCK CAMPERS TS116
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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