Bridgeview Travel/5TH/Destination; Georgian Bay Travel/5TH/Destination; Harborview Travel/5TH/Destination and others: Latches/locks/linkages

Date

Nov. 21, 2013

Filed by

HL Enterprise Inc.

Vehicles

Bridgeview Travel/5TH/Destination (2011, 2012, 2013); Georgian Bay Travel/5TH/Destination (2011, 2012, 2013); Harborview Travel/5TH/Destination (2011, 2012, 2013); Hy-Line Travel/5TH/Destination (2011, 2012, 2013)

Component

Latches/Locks/Linkages

Description of the defect

HL Enterprise, Inc. (HL Enterprise) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Hy-Line, Bridgeview, Georgian Bay, and Harbor View travel, fifth-wheel and destination trailers manufactured January 2011 through April 2013 and 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.

Potentially affected

716

What can happen

If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. A person inside the trailer at the time will then be locked in and be unable to exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

HL Enterprise will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by mid-January 2014. The recall began on December 18, 2013. Owners may contact HL Enterprise at 1-574-294-1112 or Fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

Recall 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.

Owner notification date

Dec. 18, 2013

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

ODI

Recall number

13V587000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.