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Farber Specialty Vehicles - Unexpected unfurling of the awning
Official notice
2 Jul 2013
Last checked
2 Jul 2013
An official NHTSA notice concerns Farber Specialty Vehicles - Unexpected unfurling of the awning. 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. Published 2013-07-02.
What to do now
Farber will notify owners and dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. The recall ibegan on july 22, 2013. Owners may contact farber at 1-800-331-3188 or dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.
Units affected
10
Recall number
NR (Not Reported)
Official notice
2013-07-02
The hazard
The hazard
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.
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Brand: Farber Specialty Vehicles. Contact: Farber Specialty Vehicles.
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