CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- Midwest Automotive Designs, LLC (Midwest) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Passage, Weekender, and Daycruiser Sprinter Vans equipped with a Multiplex G9 unit used for controlling equipment and accessories in the motorhome. Excessive voltage may cause the components on the board to become damaged.
- Risk
- A damaged circuit board may overheat, and increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Midwest has notified owners, and provided an additional circuit module, free of charge. All repairs have been performed and therefore no owner notification letters will be sent. Owners may contact Midwest's customer service at 1-574-522-4878.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
A control board (Multiplex G9 unit) that manages equipment and accessories in these motorhomes may be damaged by excessive voltage. A damaged circuit board can overheat, which increases the risk of a fire.
The manufacturer, Midwest Automotive Designs, is providing an additional circuit module at no cost. According to the notice, all repairs have already been performed, so owners will not receive a separate notification letter. If you own one of these vehicles, contact Midwest's customer service at 1-574-522-4878 to confirm the repair status of your vehicle, and check your VIN for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Midwest Automotive Design Daycruiser | 201820192020 |
|---|---|
| Midwest Automotive Design Passage | 201820192020 |
| Midwest Automotive Design Weekender | 201820192020 |