Nu Wa recall: Power train
What is wrong
Nu wa is recalling certain model year 2006 custom campers hh II, and model year 2006-2007, custom campers ls travel trailers, 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.
What could happen
A separated tire and wheel assembly could strike other vehicles and/or pedestrians, risking injury or death, and/or cause significant damage property.
The fix
Nu wa 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 september 18, 2010. Owners may contact lippert components, inc.'s axle service & warranty department at 1-877-870-4900.
Vehicles covered
- Nu Wa Custom Campers Hh Ii 2006
- Nu Wa Custom Campers Ls 2006–2007
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V448000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Nu Wa Industries, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 1, 2010
- Owners notified
- Sep 18, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 230
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Power train › Axle assembly
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 http://www.safercar.gov .
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.