NHTSA Recall 06V475000: Spindle (suspension)
CROSSROADS RV reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 166 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Crossroads Sunset Trail.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V475000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SUSPENSION › REAR › AXLE › SPINDLE |
| Report received | December 18, 2006 |
| Owner notification | December 5, 2006 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
On certain fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with lippert axles, due to mislocated spindle welds, the spindle may partially or completely separate from the axle tube and the wheel and hub assembly may come off the vehicle.
Safety risk
Sudden axle failure could result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Lippert is conducting this recall and will inspect for mislocated welds and replace the axle if necessary (please see 06e-095). Owners should contact lippert at 1-877-870-4900 or crossroads at 260-593-2866.
Notes
Customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 06V475000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.