2013 Intech Custom Trailer recall: equipment

Intech Trailers, Inc. reported this safety recall on August 7, 2013. It covers about 4 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 4
reported: Aug 7, 2013
owners notified: May 3, 2013

Equipment

What is wrong: Intech Trailers (Intech)is recalling certain model year 2013 custom trailers manufactured March 2013 through April 2013. Due to a design change in the Dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear.
Risk: If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Remedy: Intech will notify owners and Intech or Dometic will replace the affected motors with one of a different design, free of charge. The recall began on May 3, 2013. Owners may contact Intech Trailers at 1‑574‑773‑9536 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 number 13V348000

Affected vehicles

Intech Custom Trailer 2013 2013

Questions about recall 13V348000

Is there a recall on the 2013 Intech Custom Trailer equipment?

Yes. Recall 13V348000, reported on August 7, 2013, covers about 4 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 13V348000?

Intech will notify owners and Intech or Dometic will replace the affected motors with one of a different design, free of charge. The recall began on May 3, 2013. Owners may contact Intech Trailers at 1‑574‑773‑9536 or Dometic at 1‑888‑447‑0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.

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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