E/h brake actuator
Defect Summary
Nu wa industries, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2012 hitchhiker discover america recreation vehicles, manufactured from october 10, 2011 through january 30, 2012, equipped with electric/hydraulic (e/h) brake actuator pumps. Some of these pumps may not have been properly heat treated. this condition can cause premature wear of some critical components in these pumps which can render the unit inoperable.
Safety Consequence
The e/h brake actuator provides braking power to the trailer brakes. failure of the actuator can result in the loss of braking effort by the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Nu wa will notify owners, and dexter axle company will replace actuators, free of charge. the safety recall began on march 7, 2012. owners may contact nu wa industries at 1-800-835-0676.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Nu Wa Industries, Inc. or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 12V082000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 12V082000?
NHTSA recall 12V082000 was issued by Nu Wa Industries, Inc. on March 1, 2012. It addresses: E/h brake actuator. The recall affects approximately 3 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Nu Wa Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 12V082000 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.