The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·13V384000·Announced 2013-08-27

Sunset Park & RV Recalls 2014 EZ Traveler Trailer for Awning Defect

Sunset Park & RV is recalling one 2014 EZ Traveler travel trailer because a design change in the power awning motor assembly may cause screws to shear, potentially allowing the awning to unfurl unexpectedly.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, specifically citing increased risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash due to the awning unfurling unexpectedly.

Plain-English summary

Sunset Park & RV Inc. is recalling one model year 2014 EZ Traveler (21LE) travel trailer manufactured on February 19, 2013. The recall addresses a design change in the power awning motor assembly that may cause the motor assembly screws to shear unknowingly.

If the motor assembly screws shear, the awning can unfurl unexpectedly while the vehicle is at rest or in transit. This condition increases the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.

Sunset Park & RV has notified the owner, and Dometic staff will replace the affected motor with one of a different design. The recall is expected to begin in early September 2013. Owners may contact Sunset Park at 1-574-238-9081 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. 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.

The recalled product

Product
SUNSET PARK & RV EZ TRAVELER (21LE)
Brand
SUNSET PARK & RV
Manufacturer
Sunset Park & RV Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Travel Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
1

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • EZ TRAVELER (21LE)

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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