SuspensionRecall 11V-051 · 2011 R-Vision Onyx

NAVISTAR, INC recall 11V-051 covers 11 2011 R-Vision Onyx for a suspension problem, reported to NHTSA on January 24, 2011.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected111 model
ReportedJan 24, 2011Owners notified Feb 11, 2011
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 11V051000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 ONYX TRAVEL TRAILERS MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 18, 2010, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 29, 2010. UNDER EXTREME ROUGH ROAD CONDITIONS, THE SUSPENSION EQUALIZER LINKAGES MAY CONTACT, AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE, BRAKE WIRING AND/OR LIQUID PROPANE LINE THAT ARE ROUTED ABOVE THE SUSPENSION.

The risk

DAMAGE TO BRAKE WIRING MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY OF THE TRAILER WHICH MAY LEAD TO A CRASH POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.

What to do

The fix

THE BRAKE WIRING AND THE LIQUID PROPANE LINE WILL BE ROUTED AWAY FROM THE SUSPENSION COMPONENTS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 11, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-800-448-7825.

NAVISTART SAFETY RECALL NO. 11501.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.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from June 18, 2010 to September 29, 2010. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.