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Dutchmen Grand Junction Recall 13V026: Electrical System

NHTSA campaign 13V026, reported January 24, 2013, 698 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 13V026Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Problem
Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Grand Junction; model year 2008-2009 Victory Lane and Winners Circle; model year 2009-2010 N'Tense; model year 2010 Freedom Spirit and model year 2009 Monte Vista recreational trailers. The affected trailers are equipped with Iota ITS-50R transfer switches. Wiring connections inside the transfer switch are not adequate and, as a result, the switch may overheat.
Risk
An overheated switch could result in a fire.
Remedy
Dutchmen will notify owners and replace the Iota transfer switch, free of charge. The safety recall began February 12, 2013. Owners may contact Dutchmen at 1-574-537-0700.
Notes
Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Dutchmen Freedom Spirit2010
Dutchmen Grand Junction20072008200920102011
Dutchmen Monte Vista2009
Dutchmen N Tense20092010
Dutchmen Victory Lane20082009
Dutchmen Winners Circle20082009