Nuwa/airxcel-polar/air conditioner solar panel
Defect Summary
On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with polar mach and polar cub air conditioners, the solar panel rubber well nuts could fracture the plastic shroud in the immediate area of the attachment hole.
Safety Consequence
The rubber well nuts could pull out of the plastic shroud, causing the solar panel to leave the top of the motor home, and increasing the risk of a road hazard or a crash.
Corrective Action
Airxcel will reinforce the solar panels with metal mounting brackets free of charge. 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 airxcel at 719-676-2326 or nuwa at 1-800-835-0676.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Nu Wa Industries, Inc. or involving Equipment.
FAQ: Recall 04V089000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 04V089000?
NHTSA recall 04V089000 was issued by Nu Wa Industries, Inc. on February 20, 2004. It addresses: Nuwa/airxcel-polar/air conditioner solar panel. The recall affects approximately 120 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Nu Wa Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V089000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.