FEDERAL COACH PREMIER 2007: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY

Make : FEDERAL COACH Model : PREMIER Year : 2007
Build Dates : 2004-05-01 - 2006-10-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V452000
Date Owner's Notified: 2007-01-31 Date Received by ODI: 2006-11-30 Date Added to Database: 2006-11-30
Manufacturers Involved: NUWA INDUSTRIES INC.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1502
Summary:
      ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A DEMCO GLIDE RIDE PIN BOX, THE WELDS ON THE PIN BOX CAN BREAK.
Consequence:
      BROKEN WELDS CAN RESULT IN THE PIN BOX JAMMING.
Remedy:
      DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE GLIDE PIN ASSEMBLY WITH ASSEMBLIES MADE WITH A LONGER PIN AND MORE ROBUST WELDS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 31, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NUWA AT 1-800-835-0676 OR E-MAIL AT SAFETY"NUWA.COM.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      CUSTOMERS CAN 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.