2012 NORTHWEST TRUCK CAMPER Recall

Campaign:
14V093000 on 03/05/2014
Component:
Latches/locks/linkages
Affected:
10
Defect:
Northwest custom campers (northwest) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 truck campers equipped with fastec-brand door locks. it may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.
Consequence:
If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. a person inside the camper at the time will then be locked in and be unable to exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Correction:
Northwest will notify owners, and fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact northwest custom campers at 1-406-885-3662 or fastec at 1-800-837-2505.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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