Electrical system
- Component
- Electrical system
- Manufacturer
- CROSSROADS RV
- Vehicles affected
- 12
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2011-05-06
- Owners notified
- 2011-05-20
Defect description
CROSSROADS RV IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 RUSHMORE AND SEVILLE RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 21, 2010, THROUGH DECEMBER 15, 2010. THE ELECTRICAL TRANSFER SWITCH WIRE WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY AND THE TRANSFER SWITCH COULD SEND 220 VOLT CURRENT INSTEAD OF 110 VOLT CURRENT THROUGH THE TRAILER'S ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Safety risk
THIS VOLTAGE INCREASE COULD LEAD TO OVERHEATING OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM RESULTING IN A FIRE OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Manufacturer remedy
CROSSROADS WILL INSPECT AND IF NECESSARY REWIRE THE TRANSFER SWITCH TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 20, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CROSSROADS RV AT 888-226-7496.