Brake lights: switchRecall 11V-263 · 2007–2010 Triple E Rv Commander
TRIPLE E RECREATIONAL VEHICLES recall 11V-263 covers 25 2007–2010 Triple E Rv Commander for a brake lights: switch problem, reported to NHTSA on May 3, 2011.
Source: NHTSA recall 11V263000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
TRIPLE E RV IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 COMMANDER CLASS A MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 2007 THROUGH FEBRUARY 2010. THE STOP LAMPS MAY BE INTERMITTENT DURING LIGHT BRAKE APPLICATIONS.
The risk
THE STOP LAMPS MAY NOT PROPERLY INDICATE THAT THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED, WHICH MAY LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
The fix
DAIMLER TRUCKS (DTNA), MANUFACTURER OF THE CHASSIS, WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY DTNA DEALERSHIPS, FREE OF CHARGE. (SEE DTNA'S RECALL CAMPAIGN 10V-178.) THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712.
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.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 1, 2007 to February 28, 2010. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- Stop Lamps IntermittentNHTSA