EquipmentRecall 10V-560 · Rogue vehicles
ROGUE INDUSTRIES, INC. recall 10V-560 covers 442 Rogue vehicles for a equipment problem, reported to NHTSA on November 15, 2010.
Source: NHTSA recall 10V560000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
ROGUE INDUSTRIES IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 ROGUE MODEL S/A AND T/A BOAT TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH CEQUENT 3X3" AND 3X4" FULTON SWING TONGUE UNITS. THE PIVOT BOLT CAN SHEAR ALLOWING THE TRAILER TONGUE TO SWING ALLOWING THE TRAILER AND BOAT TO COME FORWARD AND HIT THE TOWING VEHICLE.
The risk
SHOULD THE BOAT/TRAILER HIT THE TOWING VEHICLE, THE DRIVER MAY LOOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
The fix
ROGUE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE TRAILERS WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 4, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ROGUE INDUSTRIES AT 541-830-6930.
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>.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.