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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V017000

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Published January 27, 2014 · Recall initiated: January 27, 2014

What's the hazard

Nu Wa Industries Inc. (Nu Wa) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Hitchhiker LS, Discover America and Champagne Edition fifth wheel recreational trailers manufactured August 2010 through February 2013, and equipped with Fastec-brand door locks. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.

What to do

Nu Wa will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by the end of March 2014. Owners may contact Nu Wa Industries at 1-620-431-2088 or Fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

Recall details

Brand
HITCHHIKER
Model
LS
Manufacturer
Nu Wa Industries, Inc.
Lot
2013 HITCHHIKER LS | 2012 HITCHHIKER DISCOVER AMERICA | 2013 HITCHHIKER DISCOVER AMERICA | 2013 HITCHHIKER CHAMPAGNE EDITION | 2011 HITCHHIKER DISCOVER AMERICA | 2012 HITCHHIKER LS | 2012 HITCHHIKER CHAMPAGNE EDITION | 2011 HITCHHIKER LS | 2011 HITCHHIKER CHAMPAGNE EDITION
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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