Unexpected unfurling of the awning
Defect Summary
Hl enterprise inc. Is recalling certain model year 2013 hyline hy42ikeb and hy44, model year 2013 georgian bay gb39ckt, model year 2013 bridgeview bv42ikwt, and model year 2013 premier fw44 and hy42 trailers. due to a design change in the power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear.
Safety Consequence
If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Hl enterprise inc. Will notify owners and dometic staff will replace the affected motors with one of a different design. the recall began on august 27, 2013. owners may contact dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.
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FAQ: Recall 13V311000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 13V311000?
NHTSA recall 13V311000 was issued by Hl Enterprise Inc. on July 16, 2013. It addresses: Unexpected unfurling of the awning. The recall affects approximately 8 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Hl Enterprise Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V311000 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.