Frame and members: underbody shieldsRecall 06V-433 · 2003–2006 Earthroamer XV-LT
EARTHROAMER, LLC recall 06V-433 covers 17 2003–2006 Earthroamer XV-LT for a frame and members: underbody shields problem, reported to NHTSA on November 15, 2006.
Source: NHTSA recall 06V433000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
ON CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES BUILT WITH FRONT CAMPER MOUNT ASSEMBLY REVISIONS B OR C, WELDS ON THE FRONT CAMPER MOUNTS CAN DEVELOP CRACKS.
The risk
THIS OVERSTRESS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO A FAILURE OF THE CAMPER MOUNTING SYSTEM, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
The fix
EARTHROAMER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FRONT CAMPER MOUNT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 27, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT EARTHROAMER AT OR CALL BILL ON 303-881-4498; MICHELE AT 202-887-8261; OR MATT ON 303-929-1306.
EARTHROAMER RECALL NO. ER-SB-0008.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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 1, 2004 to March 31, 2006. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.