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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18E062000

Ptl Engineering Rv Door Latches — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Published August 1, 2018 · Recall initiated: July 27, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18E062000, published August 1, 2018 and initiated July 27, 2018. Recalling firm: PTL Engineering, Inc; Ptl Engineering Rv Door Latches — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer.

What's the hazard

PTL Engineering, Inc. (PTL) is recalling certain 3000 and 7000 Series recreational vehicle Entry Doors, part Numbers 009-227 and 019-064. The latch rod may be improperly adjusted, allowing the door to open unexpectedly while the vehicle is moving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components.

What to do

PTL will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the doors and dealers for those manufacturers will readjust the latch rod, free of charge. The recall began August 8, 2018. Owners may contact PTL customer service at 1-810-664-2310.

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Recall details

Brand
PTL ENGINEERING
Model
RV DOOR LATCHES
Manufacturer
PTL Engineering, Inc
Lot
PTL ENGINEERING RV DOOR LATCHES
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Ptl Engineering Rv Door Latches — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18E062000 on August 1, 2018. Reported hazard: PTL Engineering, Inc. (PTL) is recalling certain 3000 and 7000 Series recreational vehicle Entry Doors, part Numbers 009-227 and 019-064. The latch rod may be improperly adjusted, allowing the door to open unexpectedly while the vehicle is moving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components.

What should I do if I have this product?

PTL will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the doors and dealers for those manufacturers will readjust the latch rod, free of charge. The recall began August 8, 2018. Owners may contact PTL customer service at 1-810-664-2310.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PTL ENGINEERING. Model: RV DOOR LATCHES.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)