NHTSA Recall 10V410000: Axle assembly (power train)
DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 39 vehicles. It affects 2006–2007 Dutchmen Grand Junction.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V410000 |
|---|---|
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | September 14, 2010 |
| Owner notification | September 20, 2010 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 grand junction fifth wheel travel trailers manufactured from april 27, 2006 through may 2, 2006, and equipped with lippert axles components. These vehicles may contain mis-located welds attaching the axle spindle to the axle tube. If the welds are mis-located, the spindle may partially or completely separate from the axle tube and the wheel and hub assembly may come off the vehicle.
Safety risk
A separated tire and wheel assembly could strike other vehicles and/or pedestrians, risking injury or death, and/or cause significant damage property.
Remedy
Dutchmen is working with lippert to inspect and replace if an axle is found to be defective on a vehicle free of charge. The safety recall began on september 20, 2010. Owners may contact lippert components, inc.'s axle service & warranty department at 1-877-870-4900 or dutchmen warranty service department at 866-869-1109.
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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 10V410000
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.