Frame support
Defect Summary
Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2012 rubicon travel trailers manufactured from october 12, 2011, through february 23, 2012. these vehicles have been manufactured with a frame support located too close to the trailer tires which could result in the support contacting the tires when loaded.
Safety Consequence
Contact between the support and tire could result in tire failure, leading to loss of the vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dutchmen will notify owners, and dealers will remove the interfering frame support and install a new frame support, free of charge. the safety recall began on march 12, 2012. owners may contact dutchmen at 1-574-537-0700.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc. or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 12V077000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 12V077000?
NHTSA recall 12V077000 was issued by Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc. on February 28, 2012. It addresses: Frame support. The recall affects approximately 28 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 12V077000 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.