2001-2008 Sundowner Sunlite LQ recall: wiring
Sundowner Trailers, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 22, 2008. It covers about 4,535 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 4,535
- reported
- Sep 22, 2008
- owners notified
- Oct 20, 2008
Electrical system: wiring
- What is wrong
- Sundowner is recalling 4,535 sunlite living quarter trailers (models 575 gn, 700 gn, 705 gn, 720 gn, 725 gn, 727 gn, 737, 740, 760, 777 gn, cargo gn, stock gn, prostock gn, and stampedesl gn). These trailers may not be equipped with a fuse in line with the wire harness that connects to the tow vehicle.
- Risk
- If an improperly wired tow vehicle is connected to the trailer wiring harness, there is a possibility of electrical short which could cause a fire resulting in proper damage, injury to a consumer and/or livestock.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect these trailers and if it is one of the suspected trailers, the dealer will install an in line fuse in the wire harness. The recall began on october 20, 2008. Owners may contact sundowner at 1‑800‑654‑3879.
Recall number 08V483000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 08V483000
Is there a recall on the 2001-2008 Sundowner Sunlite LQ wiring?
Yes. Recall 08V483000, reported on September 22, 2008, covers about 4,535 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 08V483000?
Dealers will inspect these trailers and if it is one of the suspected trailers, the dealer will install an in line fuse in the wire harness. The recall began on october 20, 2008. Owners may contact sundowner at 1‑800‑654‑3879.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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