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Roadtrek 21PC Recall 12V395: Equipment

NHTSA campaign 12V395, reported August 10, 2012, 145 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 12V395ROADTREK MOTORHOMES INC.
Component
EQUIPMENT
Problem
Roadtrek is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 Roadtrek 21PC Popular and 21VC Versatile model class "B" motorhomes built from October 1, 2010, through November 12, 2011. On some motorhomes, the rivets may fail that secure the awning brackets to the motorhome side wall, allowing the bracket and Thule awning to come off the motor home while operating the awning.
Risk
If the awning separates from the motor home, the user or people nearby may be injured.
Remedy
Roadtrek will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional stainless steel rivet on each of the awning brackets, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 21, 2012. Owners may contact Roadtrek Service Department at 1-888-ROADTREK (762-3873) or 1-519-745-1169.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Roadtrek 21PC20112012
Roadtrek 21VC201020112012