Electrical systemRecall 11V-280 · Crossroads vehicles
CROSSROADS RV recall 11V-280 covers 12 Crossroads vehicles for a electrical system problem, reported to NHTSA on May 6, 2011.
Source: NHTSA recall 11V280000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
CROSSROADS RV IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 RUSHMORE AND SEVILLE RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 21, 2010, THROUGH DECEMBER 15, 2010. THE ELECTRICAL TRANSFER SWITCH WIRE WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY AND THE TRANSFER SWITCH COULD SEND 220 VOLT CURRENT INSTEAD OF 110 VOLT CURRENT THROUGH THE TRAILER'S ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
The risk
THIS VOLTAGE INCREASE COULD LEAD TO OVERHEATING OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM RESULTING IN A FIRE OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
The fix
CROSSROADS WILL INSPECT AND IF NECESSARY REWIRE THE TRANSFER SWITCH TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 20, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CROSSROADS RV AT 888-226-7496.
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 June 21, 2010 to December 15, 2010. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.