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Vehicle recall 96V130005 · December 2, 1996

Rexhall Aerbus, Rexair and 1 more model

The awnings for the slide-out room can unfurl or unroll during transit causing the bracket to rip free of the sidewall of the vehicle.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
The awnings for the slide-out room can unfurl or unroll during transit causing the bracket to rip free of the sidewall of the vehicle.
Consequence
The awning could break loose while the vehicle is in motion resulting in a vehicle accident and personal injury.
Remedy
Carefree of colorado is conducting the owner notification and remedy campaign for this recall. Dealers will install arm locks, anti-billow studs and brackets as well as wind deflectors on these awnings.
Notes
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with awnings used on slide-out rooms. Note: carefree of colorado is conducting the owner notification and remedy campaign for this recall. Note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact carefree at 1-800-621-2617. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
96V130005
Reported to NHTSA
December 2, 1996
Filed by
REXHALL INDUSTRIES
Vehicles potentially affected
100
Initiated by
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
Components
Visibility › Power window devices and controls
Recall 96V130005 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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