NHTSA recall 06V162000
Service brakes, hydraulic
Mobile Suites Trailer
Reported May 16, 200628 vehicles affectedDOUBLETREE RVBuilt Feb 7, 2006 – May 23, 2006
The defect
On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with dexter axles, the disc brake caliper mounting bolts may strip. insufficient clamp load between caliper and yoke can cause the caliper to disassemble and adversely affect the trailers braking system.
The risk
Loss of braking can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the caliper mounting hardware free of charge. owners may contact double tree at 574-457-6472 or dexter axle at 800-400-2164.