NHTSA

Unexpected Unfurling of the Awning

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.

What You Should Do

Remedy

OBS will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. The recall began on June 26, 2013. Owners may contact OBS at 1-800-362-9592 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.

Products

Unexpected Unfurling of the Awning
Brand
OBS, Inc.
Manufacturer
OBS, Inc.

Units Affected

4