2003 Dutchmen Classic Laminate
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
1 recall names the 2003 Dutchmen Classic Laminate. Newest first.
On certain travel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these ovens were produced with a defective panel. an electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a "jumper" or jump wire. this may cause the oven to activate without pressing any key pads.
Risk and remedy
Risk
An electrical short can occur causing the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. this could result in excessive heat, smoke, or possibly a fire.
Remedy
Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. in the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. if the consumer IS unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the panel IS replaced. consumers should never use the microwave oven for storage or leave any towels, paper, cloth or other products in the microwave after use. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact samsung at 800-932-3837 or dutchmen at 574-537-0700.
Owner complaints
2 complaints
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Latest complaints
- Structure › Frame and members · Suspension
This IS more than one incident due to the manufacturer. Even though the owners manual state the suspension,there IS no suspension system on this 2003 dutcman classic fifth wheel travel trailer. Anytime this unit towed, damage occurs. The entertainment center has collapsed twice due the shock of…
This IS more than one incident due to the manufacturer. Even though the owners manual state the suspension,there IS no suspension system on this 2003 dutcman classic fifth wheel travel trailer. Anytime this unit towed, damage occurs. The entertainment center has collapsed twice due the shock of bouncing as it IS towed. There IS no absorbing of the shock then passes thru the trailer and into the tow-vehicle. Other damage includes molding comming lose due to the bouncing. This will lead to strucure failer if not corrected, and possible injury or death. The 2004 models of this model have a suspension system.*ak
- Tires › Tread/belt
Carlisle tire failure, tire size lt235/85r16. Two tire blowouts with tread seperation and sidewall failure. *jb
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