Wednesday, April 29, 2009

 

RECALL: 2009 CROSSROADS CROSS TERRAIN TRAVEL TRAILER: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
CROSSROADS / CROSS TERRAIN 2009
Manufacturer: CROSSROADS RV Mfr's Report Date: APR 16, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V136000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Potential Number of Units Affected: 21
Summary:
CROSSROADS RV IS RECALLING 21 MY 2009 CROSS TERRAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TRAVEL TRAILERS WERE BUILT WITHOUT REAR REFLEX REFLECTORS.
Consequence:
LACK OF REFLECTORS COULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY OF THE TRAVEL TRAILER INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL SEND REFLECTORS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TO CUSTOMERS. CUSTOMERS WILL HAVE THE OPTION OF INSTALLING THE REFLECTORS OR TAKE THEIR TRAVEL TRAILER TO THE NEAREST CROSSROADS RV CERTIFIED DEALER TO HAVE THE INSTALLATION DONE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CROSSROADS RV AT 937-596-6111.
Notes:
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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .



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