NHTSA Recall 10V589000: Fuses and circuit breakers (electrical system)
DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,723 vehicles. It affects 9 models including the Dutchmen Aerolite.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V589000 |
|---|---|
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING › FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS |
| Report received | November 17, 2010 |
| Owner notification | December 6, 2010 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2011 travel trailers manufactured from june 10, 2010, through september 3, 2010, and equipped with siemens and murray one inch plug-in circuit breakers. The "spring clip" plug-in assembly may break or fail to provide sufficient force to maintain a proper electrical connection in the panel board.
Safety risk
This could lead to excessive temperature, arcing or thermal damage at the connection point, and potential damage to the panel board's electrical insulation which could lead to fire, property damage, or personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the breakers and replace as necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on december 6, 2010. Owners may contact dutchmen warranty service department at 1-574-537-0700.
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 10V589000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Dutchmen Aerolite | 2011 |
| Dutchmen Coleman | 2011 |
| Dutchmen Colorado | 2011 |
| Dutchmen Denali | 2011 |
| Dutchmen Dutchmen | 2011 |
| Dutchmen Four Winds | 2011 |
| Dutchmen Grand Junction | 2011 |
| Dutchmen Kodiak | 2011 |
| Dutchmen Voltage | 2011 |
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.