SAFETY DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE NOTICES RECEIVED DURING AUGUST 2013

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1 CHILD SEATS: None during August SAFETY DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE NOTICES EQUIPMENT: Sportworks Northwest, Inc. (Sportworks) is recalling certain Apex 3 bicycle racks designed for being mounted on transit buses. In the affected racks, cracks may develop where the latch tube is welded to the pivot tabs connected to the frame. Over time, the cracks may lead to separation of the latch tube and latch handle. If the latch handle and tube fall from the rack it would create a potential road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. Sportworks will notify owners and replace the frames under warranty, free of charge. The recall began on September 6, Owners may contact Sportworks at ext E-042 Airtex Products, LP (Airtex) is recalling certain fuel pumps model number E3591M sold bewteen June 10, 2013, and August 16, The fuel pumps are made for certain General Motors vehicles, including the Chevrolet Malibu (2004 to 2008), Pontiac G6 (2005 to 2008), and Saturn Aura (2007 and 2008). The fuel pump has an electrical connector which may not properly seal. The lack of seal may allow fuel to escape, increasing the risk of a fire. Airtex will notify owners and will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on, or about, September 6, Owners may contact Airtex at E-043 Continental Aftermarket GmbH (Continental) is recalling certain ATE Super Blue Racing DOT 4 Brake Fluid, for use as aftermarket replacement brake fluid. Each type of brake fluid has a color requirement to assist in proper type identification. The affected brake fluid is blue in color, not in the range of colorless to amber, therefore it fails to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 116, "Motor Vehicle Brake Fluids." Noncompliant brake fluid color may lead to mixing of an incompatible fluid in the braking system. If an incompatible fluid is put into a motor vehicle brake system, it could lead to brake damage or brake failure, increasing the risk of a crash. Continental will notify distributors and will offer to repurchase all of the units in possession of distributors, retailers, and consumers. The recall is expected to begin during September Customers may contact Continental by phone at or by at techsupport-us@vdo.com. 13E-044 A&M Systems, Inc. (A&M) is recalling certain electric door actuators manufactured August 1, 2009, through March 31, Voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance. High resistance may cause the the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire. A&M will notify the bus manufacturers and the bus manufacturers will replace the circuit board, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September Owners may contact A&M at extension E-045 Cycle Gear is recalling certain Street & Steel brand Big Bore model motorcycle helmets, sizes Extra Small and Page 1 of 16

2 Small. The helmets were manufactured in December During testing, some of the affected helmets did not comply with the dwell time requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets." In the event of a crash, the wearer may not be adequately protected, increasing the risk of injury. Cycle Gear will notify owners and provide a replacement helmet or reimbursement. The recall is expected to begin in September Owners may contact Cycle Gear by calling or ing at customerservice@cyclegear.com. 13E-046 Tegol, Inc. (Tegol) is recalling certain motorcycle helmets, models AX-3 Series, AX-4 series, and TG-5 Series Outlaw helmets, all sizes. The affected helmets fail to conform to the impact attenuation, penetration, labeling, and retention requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets." In wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury. Tegol will notify owners and will either replace any noncompliant helmet or offer a full refund. The recall is expected to begin during September Owners may contact Tegol's recall Hotline tollfree at E-047 Polaris is recalling certain Lock & Ride accessory passenger backrests, part numbers (chrome) and (black) for use on Cross Country, Cross Country Touring, Cross Country 8-ball, Cross Country Touring, and Hardball motorcycles. If a passenger backrest has, or has had, a luggage rack attached to it, part numbers or , the backrest can fail due to the additional load of the luggage rack. If the passenger backrest fails while the motorcycle is in motion, it may increase the risk of a crash. Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will mail a recall notice to all registered owners of any 2010 through 2013 Victory Cross Roads, Cross Country, Cross Country Tour, and Hard Ball motorcycles. If they have, or have had, an affected passenger backrest/luggage rack combination installed on their motorcycle, the backrest and luggage rack will be replaced, free of charge. Polaris will mail an interim letter to owners in September Owners will be mailed a follow up notification in Spring 2014, when parts are expected to be available, so they may schedule the repairs. Owners may contact Polaris at E-048 Trans/Air Manufacturing (Trans/Air) is recalling certain Compressor Mount Kits with part numbers: , , and ; and installed between June 1, 2010 and June 15, 2013 onto Ford 5.4 or 6.8 Liter engines. Depending on the routing of the alternator harness, and the orientation of the heater hose spring clamp at the front of the intake manifold, the alternator harness may be pinched between the spring clamp and the compressor mounting bracket. The charging system may fail which could lead to the vehicle stalling while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the spring clamp could pierce both the positive and negative wires of the alternator harness creating a short circuit which could result in a fire. Trans/Air will notify owners and dealers will inspect the vehicles, correct the clamp installation and repair the alternator harness, as needed, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Trans/Air at Trans/Air's recall number is E-049 Page 2 of 16

3 TIRES: None during August VEHICLES: Navistar, Inc. is recalling certain model year IC Bus AE, and BE, CE, and RE buses. These buses were manufactured February 11, 2010, through June 17, The passenger seat foam padding did not adequately reduce the impact forces to the knee in the lower outside corners of the seat back during compliance testing. Thus, these buses fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection." In the event of a crash, the seat padding may not properly protect against knee impact force, increasing the risk of injury. Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install polystyrene blocks in the lower outside corners of each seat to increase the knee protection, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin before October 2, Owners may contact Navistar at Navistar's recall campaign number is V-308 Columbia Northwest is recalling certain model year Somerset Niagara trailers manufactured January 2012 through July 2013 and equipped with 14" aluminum wheels and corresponding lug nuts. The aluminum wheels may disengage from the axle hub. The loss of a wheel during transit can result in the loss of control of the trailer or the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the loose wheel becomes a road hazard. Columbia Northwest will send each Niagara owner a new lug nut wrench to tighten down the lug nuts, free of charge. Columbia Northwest dealers can re-torque the wheels if the customer is not able to, at no charge. The recall is expected to begin in mid-august. Owners may contact Columbia Northwest at V-333 Triple E is recalling certain model year 2013 Regency GT29T, GT27S, and GT24MB motorhomes manufactured in March Due to a design change in the power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear. 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. Triple E will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with one of a different design. The recall began on August 15, Owners may contact Triple E at or Dometic at for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed. 13V-334 Ford is recalling certain model year Focus BEV vehicles equipped with High Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights, manufactured September 15, 2011, through May 6, 2013; and model year 2013 Focus ST vehicles equipped with High Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights, manufactured February 16, 2012, through May 7, Due to a wiring incompatability, the front side marker lamps may not function. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, Page 3 of 16

4 "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." Without the proper illumination of the side maker lamps, the vehicle may be less visible in night time conditions, increasing the risk of a crash. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will modify the headlamp assembly wiring, free of charge. The recall began on August 16, Owners may contact the Ford customer relationship center at Ford's recall number is 13C04. 13V-335 Subaru of America is recalling certain model year 2014 Legacy 3.6R and Outback 3.6R and 2013 Tribeca vehicles manufactured June 12, 2013, through June 28, 2013 and equipped with 5-speed automatic transmissions. In the affected vehicles, the parking rod may come loose inside the automatic transmission. As a result of the parking rod detaching, the transmission may not be able to be moved from the "park" position preventing the vehicle from being moved or driven. Furthermore, even with the transmission shifted into the 'park' position, the parking mechanism may not engage, and the vehicle may roll away while in the "park" position, increasing the risk of a crash. Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission, free of charge. The recall began on August 13, Owners may contact Subaru at Subaru's recall number is WQJ V-336 Toyota is recalling certain model year Tacoma Access Cab vehicles manufactured September 14, 2004, through March 29, 2010; and model year 2011 Tacoma Access Cab vehicles manufactured July 1, 2010, through September 7, If the access doors are repeatedly and forcefully closed, the screws that attach the seat belt pre-tensioner to the seat belt retractor can loosen over time. If the screws loosen completely, the seat belt pre-tensioner and the retractor spring cover could detach from the seat belt retractor. If the seat belt pretensioner detaches from the seat belt assembly, the seat belt pre-tensioner will not perform as designed, increasing the risk of injury in a severe crash. Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat belt assemblies. Based on the inspection, the seat belt assembly will be replaced or new pre-tensioner screws will be installed with thread-locking sealant and a retractor spring cover with stopper ribs to prevent loosening of the screws. These services will be provided at no cost to the owner. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Toyota at V-337 Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2013 Bullet and Passport trailers manufactured October 1, 2012, through March 5, The mounting fasteners for the stabilizer jacks may fail causing the jack to become loose and separate from the vehicle. If the fasteners fail and the jack separates from the vehicle, it would become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the mounting fasteners. The recall began on August 19, Owners may contact Keystone Customer Service by calling Keystone's recall number is V-338 BMW is recalling certain model year X5 xdrive35d vehicles equipped with a diesel engine and manufactured from June 13, 2009, through November 9, The fuel filter heater, which is used for warming up the diesel fuel during vehicle operation at low outside temperatures, could experience an electrical overload Page 4 of 16

5 condition and become permanently activated. The fuel filter heater could remain activated even when the ignition is off and lead to a dead battery. The unit could also overheat, possibly resulting in a vehicle fire. BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel filter heater, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin in September Owners may contact BMW customer relations at V-339 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year XK convertible vehicles manufactured October 1, 2010, through August 1, The switch in the overhead roof console also activates the power operated windows when the convertible roof is opening or closing. The switch does not move downward to close the windows. Therefore, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 118, "Power-Operated Window, Partition, and Roof Panel Systems." The power windows may inadvertently be activated and pinch or injure an arm or finger. Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the overhead roof console, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by September 27, Owners may contact Jaguar at Jaguar's recall number is J V-340 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013 XF 2.0L GTDi vehicles manufactured July 2012 through May The hose clamp for the Charge Air Cooler (CAC) hose may be out of position and loose, allowing the hose to detach. If the CAC hose detaches, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, steering and brake assistance may be lost further increasing the risk. Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the CAC hose to make sure its clamp is in the correct position and tight, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by September 27, Owners may contact Jaguar at Jaguar's recall number is J V-341 General Motors is recalling certain model year 2014 Chevrolet Suburban vehicles manufactured July 9, 2013, through July 22, 2013; and 2014 Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles manufactured July 16, 2013, through July 23, 2013; and model year 2014 GMC Yukon vehicles manufactured July 13, 2013, through July 18, 2013; and model year 2014 GMC Yukon XL vehicles manufactured on July 22, The rear brake caliper bolts may not be fully tightened. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems." Loose caliper bolts may cause reduced braking performance and result in lengthened stopping distances, increasing the risk of a crash. GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the bolts on both rear brake caliper brackets. Any bolts found loose will be replaced and tightened. This service will be performed, at no charge. Owners may contact Chevrolet at and GMC at GM's recall number is V-342 Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain model year R9x12T drilling fluid reclaimer trailers manufactured January 31, 2010, through July 2, The air brake hose may become pinched or chafed on the axle support plate. As a result, the air brake line could become damaged, causing a loss of air pressure to the air brake system and a loss of service brakes or preventing the parking brake from releasing, increasing the risk of a crash. Vermeer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air brake hose Page 5 of 16

6 clearance. If there is insufficient clearance, the rear cross member will be moved, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on, or about, September 18, Owners may contact Vermeer at Vermeer's recall number is IK V-343 Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2012 RAM 3500 trucks manufactured May 4, 2012, through August 7, 2012; and model year 2012 RAM 4500 and 5500 trucks manufactured May 3, 2012, through August 7, Due to a loose snap ring inside the transmission, there may be a loss of power transfer through the transmission to the wheels. An unexpected loss of power transfer may increase the risk of a crash. Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission assembly free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September Owners may contact Chrysler at Chrysler's recall campaign number is N50. 13V-344 Chalet RV is recalling certain model year TS116FB, TS116, and DS116RB truck campers manufactured February 2013 through May 2013; and certain model year Takena 1860, 1865, 2265 travel trailers manufactured February 2013 through May Due to a design change in the Dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear. 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. Chalet RV will notify owners, and dealers or Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with one of a different design. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Chalet RV at or Dometic at for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed. 13V-347 Intech Trailers (Intech)is recalling certain model year 2013 custom trailers manufactured March 2013 through April Due to a design change in the Dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear. 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. Intech will notify owners and Intech or Dometic will replace the affected motors with one of a different design, free of charge. The recall began on May 3, Owners may contact Intech Trailers at or Dometic at for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed. 13V-348 Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNM trucks manufactured February 1, 2010, through September 30, 2010 and June 1, 2011, through November 30, The windshield wiper motor may fail. Inoperable wipers may result in poor driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Volvo will notify owners and dealers will replace the windshield wiper motor, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 9, Owners may contact Volvo at Volvo's recall number is RVXX1304. Page 6 of 16

7 OBS Inc. (OBS) is recalling one model year 2013 Adventure III and one Royal RTBGN vehicle; one 2014 Concept bus; and one 2009 Adventure III vehicle. Due to a design change in the Dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear. 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. OBS will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. The recall began on June 26, Owners may contact OBS at or Dometic at for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed. 13V-350 Kaufman Trailers of NC, Inc. and Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc. (Kaufman) is recalling certain model year gooseneck auto transport trailers and equipment trailers manufactured June 26, through August 6, These trailers are equipped with kingpins attched to square bottom plates which may crack over time, causing the button to separate from the bottom plate. If the kingpin button separates, the trailer could become detached from the towing vehicle increasing the risk of a crash. Kaufman will notify owners instructing them to inspect their trailers for kingpins with square bottom plates. Kaufman will ship replacement kingpins to owners of affected trailers, free of charge. The recall began on August 16, Owners may contact Kaufman at V-351 Spartan ERV (Spartan) is recalling certain model year Star Series emergency vehicles manufactured February 1, 2007, through May 31, 2013 and equipped with a hydraulic ladder rack. The pins which hold the ladder in place may back out over time. If the pins back out the ladder and ladder rack arm assembly may collapse, increasing the risk of personal injury. Spartan will notify owners, and will install spacers and locking nuts to prevent the pins from backing out, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in late August Owners may contact Spartan ERV at , Option 2. 13V-352 Spartan ERV (Spartan) is recalling certain model year RMA 75 and RMP 100; model year RMA 103 and model year TDA aerial fire vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with rotation interlock magnets that are attached by an adhesive. The adhesive degrades over time causing the magnets to detach. Without properly positioned rotation interlock magnets, the aerial position cannot be properly tracked and if the outriggers are not fully deployed, the vehicle may become unstable, allowing it to roll over, causing personal injury. Spartan has notified owners, and the rotation interlock magnets will be secured using mechanical fasteners, free of charge. Owners may contact Spartan ERV at , Option 2. 13V-353 Hyundai is recalling certain model year Sonata vehicles manufactured March 1, 2005, through January 21, 2010; and model year Azera vehicles manufactured September 27, 2005, through November 22, 2010 originally sold in, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Page 7 of 16 13V-349

8 Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. Road salt and water can enter portions of the rear crossmember, leading to corrosion of the crossmember steel. This may lead to detachment of one of the rear control arms. Control arm separation may suddenly change the rear wheel alignment, affecting the handling of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will repair or replace the crossmember assembly. The recall is expected to begin by the end of September Owners may contact Hyundai Custom Care Center at Hyundai's recall number is V-354 Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2013 front wheel drive Santa Fe Sport vehicles manufactured July 13, 2012, through March 12, 2013; and equipped with 2.4 liter engines. Due to a manufacturing issue, the right front axle shaft may fracture. A fractured front axle may result in a loss of power to the wheels. Additionally, if the vehicle is parked without the parking brake applied, it may roll away. Either condition increases the risk of a crash. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle shaft assembly, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September Owners may contact Hyundai Custom Care Center at Hyundai's recall number is V-355 Kia Motors Corp. is recalling certain model year 2014 front wheel drive Sorento vehicles manufactured January 7, 2013, through March 12, 2013; and equipped with 2.4 liter engines. Due to a manufacturing issue, the right front axle shaft may fracture. A fractured front axle may result in a loss of power to the wheels. Additionally, if the vehicle is parked without the parking brake applied, it may roll away. Either condition increases the risk of a crash. Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle shaft assembly, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September Owners may contact Kia at Kia's recall number is SC V-356 Outdoors RV Manufacturing is recalling certain model year Creek Side trailers manufactured February 27, 2013, through March 11, 2013; model year Timber Ridge trailers manufactured April 5, 2013, through May 1, 2013; and model year 2013 Wind River trailers manufactured April 3, 2013, through April 19, 2013; and model year 2014 Black Stone trailers manufactured April 24, 2013, through April 25, Due to a design change in the Dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear. 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. Outdoor RV began notifying owners on August 26, Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. Owners may contact Outdoor RV at or Dometic at for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed. 13V-357 Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Fiat 500e electric vehicles manufactured December 16, 2012, Page 8 of 16

9 through August 13, The half shaft joints may loosen and separate causing noise and a loss of driving capability. A loss of driving capability increases the risk of a crash. Chrysler will notify owners and Fiat dealers will replace the fasteners attaching the half shaft inboard joints, free of charge. The recall began on September 4, Owners may contact Fiat at Chrysler's recall number is N51. 13V-358 Pierce Manufacturing is recalling one model year 2008 Oshkosh AMAMTH-2 trailer manufactured in February The trailer is equipped with a Ricon wheelchair lift with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift. If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed non-conductive cover, then a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire. Pierce has notified the owner. Ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. Owners may contact Ricon Customer Service at or by at recall.admin@wabtec.com. 13V-359 General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year Chevrolet Cruze vehicles equipped with 1.4L DOHC gasoline turbo engines and 6T40 front wheel drive automatic transmissions and equipped with an electric vacuum pump to provide supplemental vacuum for brake assist, when needed. In the affected vehicles, the pump may not activate, resulting in an intermittent reduction or loss of brake assist. A loss of braking assistance will require extra pedal force and/or distance to bring the vehicle to a stop, increasing the risk of a crash. General Motors will notify owners, and dealers will replace a microswitch in the power brake vacuum pipe assembly, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Chevrolet at GM's recall number is V-360 Recreation by Design is recalling certain model year 2013 Monte Carlo 35 SC FW, 37 PM, 37 SC, 40 SC FW, 43 SC FW, 44 PM, 44 SC, 44 SC FW, and 52 SC FW travel trailers; North American 36 SC, and 44 PM travel trailers; and Royal Travel 39 SC, and 42 SC travel trailers. If the awning installation sequence was not completely followed, the Dometic-brand awning motor may unknowingly become damaged. If motor damage has occurred, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the trailer is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash. Recreation by Design will notify owners, and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with a design that is not subject to an out-of-sequence installation error. The recall began on September 9, Owners may contact Recreation by Design at or Dometic at for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed. 13V-361 American Surplus & Mfg. Inc. (American Surplus) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ice Castle Fish House RV Edition vehicles manufactured February 2013 through April Due to a design change in the Dometicbrand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear. 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. American Surplus will notify owners, and Page 9 of 16

10 Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with one of a different design. Owners may contact American Surplus at or Dometic at for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed. 13V-362 Navistar is recalling certain model year 2013 Bison Coach Stratus, Stratus Express, Stratus Lite, Trail Express, Trail Hand, and Traveler recreational trailers manufactured February 20, 2013, through May 7, Due to a design change in the Dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear. 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. Navistar will notify owners, and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with one of a different design. The recall is expected to begin during September Owners may contact Navistar at or Dometic at for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed. 13V-363 Daimler Trucks North America (Daimler) is recalling certain model year Saf-T-Liner (EF, EFX, and HDX) buses equipped with an auxiliary fuel pickup tube for use with an optional chassis coolant heater and manufactured January 1, 2012, through October 4, An information label affixed to the auxiliary heater fuel pickup tube may detach and fall off into the fuel tank, inhibiting fuel delivery to the engine. Insufficient fuel delivery may cause the engine to stumble, run erratically, or stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. Daimler will notify owners and dealers will inspect the tanks and auxiliary heater fuel pickup tubes for labels. Any labels will be removed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by October 18, Owners may contact Daimler at Daimler's recall number is FL V-364 Daimler Trucks North America (Daimler) is recalling certain model year Saf-T-Liner (EF, EFX, and HDX) buses equipped with an auxiliary fuel pickup tube for use with an optional chassis coolant heater and manufactured January 1, 2012, through October 4, An information label affixed to the auxiliary heater fuel pickup tube may detach and fall off into the fuel tank, inhibiting fuel delivery to the engine. Insufficient fuel delivery may cause the engine to stumble, run erratically, or stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. Daimler will notify owners and dealers will inspect the tanks and auxiliary heater fuel pickup tubes for labels. Any labels will be removed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by October 18, Owners may contact Daimler at Daimler's recall number is FL V-365 Volvo Trucks North America is recalling certain model year VNL vehicles manufactured April 2, 2012, through May 3, 2013; and equipped with a Meritor RPL-20 driveline transmission. The driveshaft is too weak for this application and may fail. Failure of the driveshaft can result in debris on the roadway and disabling of the truck, which can increase the risk of a crash. Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by October 9, Owners may contact Volvo at Volvo's recall number is RVXX1305. Page 10 of 16

11 Outlaw Conversions (Outlaw) is recalling certain model year 2013 Hart Manufacturing, Cimarron, Bloomer, and 4-Star horse trailers. Due to a design change in the Dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear. 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. Outlaw has notified owners, and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with one of a different design. Owners may contact Outlaw at or Dometic at for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed. 13V-367 LSR Conversions is recalling one model year 2013 Elite, one model year 2013 Kiefer, one model year 2013 Platinum and one model year 2013 Adam horse trailer. Due to a design change in the Dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear. 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. LSR Conversions has contacted all affected owners and LSR dealers installed new motors of a different design, free of charge. Owners may contact LSR at or Dometic at for more information. 13V-368 DRV is recalling certain model year 2014 Tradition, Mobile Suite, Mobile Suite Select, and Elite Suite recreational vehicles and travel trailers manufactured December 10, 2012, through July 30, Due to a design change in the Dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear. 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. DRV will notify owners, and Dometic staff will replace the affected motor with one of a different design. The recall is expected to begin by early September Owners may contact DRV at or Dometic at for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed. 13V-369 Kawasaki is recalling certain model year Concours 14 police motorcycles. The additional police accessories may cause the 30-amp main fuse to blow. Also, the additional police wiring harness may chafe leading to a short, which may blow the main fuse. If the fuse blows, the engine may stall increasing the risk of a crash. Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will correct the electrical system problems, free of charge. The recall began on September 3, Owners may contact Kawasaki at This campaign is an expansion of recall 12V V-370 Transportation Collaborative Inc. (TCI) is recalling certain model year TransTech DW6159RLSST and 2010 SC159DSFP600 school buses equipped with C.E. White-brand flip-seat systems installed in front of other passenger seats. When a Flip Seat is installed in front of another passenger seat, it is possible for the Page 11 of 16 13V-366

12 occupant of the rearward passenger seat to insert their toes and/or foot into the lower frame area of the Flip Seat. When a vehicle passenger occupies the Flip Seat, pushing the seat bottom downward to the horizontal position to sit in the seat, the occupant of the rearward seat could suffer a pinch point injury to their toes and/or foot. TCI will notify owners and C.E. White Corporation will work with the owners to provide a remedy free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by early September Owners may contact TCI at V-371 Crossroads RV is recalling certain model year Redwood recreational vehicles manufactured August 26, 2011, through August 14, While the vehicle is moving, shifting cargo may accidentally activate the switch used to deploy the power awning. The awning may unfurl unexpectedly increasing the risk of a crash. Crossroads RV will notify owners, and dealers will install a cover over the switches, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September Owners may contact Crossroads RV by at "service@crossroadsrv.com," or by phone at V-372 Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company (Silver Eagle) is recalling certain model year VAST20W and 2001 CSL20W trailer converter dollies. The affected dollies were incorrectly built to have a hole in the center of the axle beam pointing downward. The hole at the bottom causes a stress crack in the tension side of the beam resulting in axle failure. If the axle fails, the dolly could steer erratically, causing swerving, increasing the risk of a crash. Silver Eagle will notify owners and instruct them to inspect their dollies for the position of the axle beam center hole. Anyone that has an affected dolly can get get a free replacement axle beam (installation is the owners responsibility) or $500 towards a replacement dolly for scrapping their old dolly. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Silver Eagle at V-373 Lion Bus is recalling certain model year school buses. The size of the letters on decals are too small, thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release". In the event of an emergency, occupants may not be able to read exiting directions which could result in personal injury. Lion Bus will notify owners and mail them new decals and instructions, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September Owners may contact Lion Bus at V-374 Lion Bus is recalling certain model year school buses. The right side mirror cannot be positioned to have the complete right side of the vehicle in view, thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 111, "Rearview Mirrors." The driver may not be able to see people or objects along the right side of the vehicle, increasing the risk of personal injury or a crash. Lion Bus will notify owners and Lion Bus service centers correct the mirror mounting to bring the bus into compliance, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September Owners may contact Lion Bus at Lion Bus' recall number is C V-375 Page 12 of 16

13 Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) is recalling certain model year 2013 Quest trailers manufactured February 26, 2013, through April 10, Due to a design change in the Dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear. 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. ATC will notify owners, and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with one of a different design. The recall began on September 6, Owners may contact ATC at or Dometic at for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed. 13V-376 Volvo is recalling certain model year 2014 S60, S80, XC60 and XC70 vehicles equipped with keyless ignition. In the affected vehicles, the Central Electronic Module (CEM) will not perform as intended. As a result, the front windshield wipers might run continuously when the ignition is on. Also, the turn signals, high beams, and headlight switch might not work. Malfunctioning head lamps and/or turn signals increase the risk of a crash. Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the CEM software, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Volvo at V-377 Altec is recalling certain model year AH75/85/100 aerial devices manufactured April 2005 through April 2013; and equipped with current leakage monitoring systems. The cable for the current leakage monitoring system may be too long and may breach the gap provided by the lower boom fiberglass insert chassis insulating system. If the gap is breached, then the boom may conduct electrical current, increasing the risk of electrical shock to the operator. Altec will notify owners and dealers will inspect and properly secure the leakage monitor cable. The recall is expected to begin during September Altec's recall number is CSN 585. Owners may contact Altec at V-378 DDT Mobility Inc. (DDT) is recalling one portable classroom trailer. The trailer is equipped with a Ricon wheelchair lift with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift. If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed non-conductive cover, then a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire. DDT has contacted the customer and is providing the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. Owners may contact Ricon Customer Service at or by at recall.admin@wabtec.com. 13V-379 Manning Equipment Inc. LLC (Manning) is recalling certain model year 2012 Ford F-350, F-450 and F-550 gasoline engined dual rear wheel chassis vehicles manufactured October 2011 through June The tailpipe on the exhaust system does not extend out beyond the edge of the body, allowing heat to build up in rear curbside storage compartment. Excessive heat build up in rear compartment could result in fire. Manning Equipment has notified owners, and dealers will install tailpipe extensions free of charge. The recall has already Page 13 of 16

14 begun. Owners may contact Manning Equipment at V-380 Starcraft RV Inc. (Starcarft) is recalling certain model year 2014 Comet Camping Trailers manufactured September 18, 2012, through May 6, The spare tire bracket mounted on the rear wall is not secured sufficiently and could detach. If the spare tire bracket detaches from the vehicle while it is being driven, it could become a road hazard increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or injury. Starcraft will notify owners and dealers will add a metal strap to secure the spare tire bracket, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September Owners may contact Starcraft at V-381 Honda is recalling certain model year 2013 Pilot 2WD and 4WD vehicles and certain model year 2013 Odyssey vehicles. During manufacturing of the engine piston, it is possible that the heat treatment process was not properly applied, resulting in the piston having an insufficient hardness level, making it more susceptible to premature wear. A worn piston may suddenly fail, causing the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine short block free of charge. The recall is expected to begin September 16, Owners may contact Honda at Honda's recall numbers are JB4 (Honda Odyssey) and JB5 (Honda Pilot). 13V-382 Toyota is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2011 RAV4 and 2010 Lexus HS250h passenger vehicles manufactured from October 2005 through September If the nuts for adjusting the rear wheel alignment are improperly tightened during service, the rear suspension arm (rear tire rod) may develop unwanted movement and rust leading to thread damage and eventual failure. Failure of the rear tire rod will cause an abrupt change in the vehicle's alignment. Failure of the rear tie rod could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tie rods and replace any that have rust or corrosion on the alignment adjustment threads. All of the rear tie rods will then be encased in an epoxy to prevent future environmental damage. Due to limitations in parts, the recall remedy will be launched in phases from September 2013 through February All owners will receive notification of the recall, with most receiving second notifications when parts are available in their area. IMPORTANT: This recall supersedes Toyota and Lexus recall 12V-373. All vehicles that have been inspected and remedied under the previous recall need to be reinspected and have the appropriate remedy applied. 13V-383 Sunset Park & RV is recalling one model year 2014 EZ Traveler (21LE) travel trailer manufactured on February 19, Due to a design change in the power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear. 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. 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 Owners may contact Sunset Park at or Dometic at for more information. 13V-384 Page 14 of 16

15 Ford is recalling certain model year Ford Crown Victoria (including Crown Victoria Police Interceptors), Mercury Grand Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car vehicles. The affected vehicles are currently registered or were originally sold in Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. Severe corrosion can seize the lower intermediate shaft which may cause the upper intermediate shaft to collapse and the steering column lower bearing to separate. If the lower bearing separates, the vehicle may experience a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. Ford will notify owners and dealers will replace the lower intermediate shaft, free of charge. The upper intermediate shaft and steering column lower bearing will be inspected to identify any damage that may have occurred as a result of lower intermediate shaft corrosion, and repaired or replaced as necessary. If the steering column lower bearing has separated, a retainer clip will be installed. The recall is expected to begin October 21, Owners may contact Ford at Ford's recall number is 13S08. Customers located in non-corrosion states who have concerns regarding their steering will have a onetime option to have their vehicles inspected and, if necessary, repaired. 13V-385 Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) is recalling certain model year 2013 Can-Am Spyder RT series and ST series motorcycles. The tandem brake master cylinder manifold inlet may melt allowing the brake fluid to leak out. Brake fluid may leak onto a heat source, increasing the risk of a fire. BRP will notify owners and dealers will install heat shields and a heat deflector, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in early September Owners may contact BRP at V-386 Kawasaki is recalling certain model year Concours 14 police motorcycles. The improper installation of additional police accessories may cause multiple safety issues such as fuel leaks, reduction of braking ability and loss of electrical power to the engine, resulting in a stall. These issues increase the risk of a crash. Kawasaki has notified that affected police departments and will send trained factory personnel to the departments to repair the motorcycles. The recall began on August 21, Owners may contact Kawasaki at This campaign is being conducted independent of recalls 12V134 and 13V370 for blown fuses on authority bikes. 13V-387 Peterson Industries Inc. (Peterson) is recalling certain model year Excel travel trailers manufactured February 2013 through June Due to a design change in the dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear. 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. Peterson Industries Inc. will notify owners, and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with one of a different design. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Peterson at or Dometic at for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed. 13V-388 Page 15 of 16