2012 HITCHHIKER DISCOVER AMERICA Safety Overview
The 2012 HITCHHIKER DISCOVER AMERICA has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 2 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Latches/locks/linkages
- Equipment
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for HITCHHIKER DISCOVER AMERICA owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Nu Wa Industries Inc.
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 without using the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 14V017000: If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
NU WA INDUSTRIES, INC.
THE E/H BRAKE ACTUATOR PROVIDES BRAKING POWER TO THE TRAILER BRAKES. FAILURE OF THE ACTUATOR CAN RESULT IN THE LOSS OF BRAKING EFFORT BY THE TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
NHTSA Recall 12V082000: THE E/H BRAKE ACTUATOR PROVIDES BRAKING POWER TO THE TRAILER BRAKES. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.