Axle replacement
Defect Summary
Dutchmen is recalling certain travel trailers which were manufactured with incorrect axles. These vehicles were built with axles rated at 4,400 lbs. The vehicles should have been built with axles rated at 5,080 lbs.
Safety Consequence
Towing a vehicle with the axle loaded beyond the specified weight rating may result in axle failure leading to poor vehicle handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the axles on each vehicle with one's rated at 5,080 lbs free of charge. the recall began on november 13, 2009. owners may contact dutchmen warranty service department at 866-869-1109.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc. or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 09V430000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 09V430000?
NHTSA recall 09V430000 was issued by Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc. on November 27, 2009. It addresses: Axle replacement. The recall affects approximately 24 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09V430000 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.