2015 CROSSROADS ZINGER Z-1 Recall

Campaign:

14V603000 on 09/28/2014

Component:

Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured:

03/20/2014 - 09/09/2014

Affected:

136

Defect:

Ds corp doing business as crossroads rv (crossroads) is recalling certain model year 2015 crossroads zinger z-1 trailers manufactured march 21, 2014, to september 10, 2014, and 2015 crossroads cruiser trailers manufactured april 3, 2014, to september 5, 2014. the affected trailers may have a federal certification label that has incorrect information. the gvwr is overstated by 2,000 lbs. for the cruiser models and 1,600 lbs for the zinger z-1 models, this overstatement caused the cargo carrying capacity (ccc) to be overstated on the tire placard label. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims for passenger cars" and part 567, "certification."

Consequence:

Incorrect gvwr information may result in the trailer being overloaded which could cause sudden tire, axle or suspension failure, increasing the risk of loss of control and a crash.

Correction:

Crossroads will notify owners, and will send corrected federal certification, tire placard, and ccc labels to the owners with installation instructions, free of charge. the recall began in october 2014. owners may contact crossroads customer service at 1-855-226-7496.

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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