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NHTSA campaign 17V501000

Ride The Ducks International LLC recall 17V501000

Ride the Ducks International LLC (RTDI) is recalling certain 1996-2005 "Stretch" Amphibious Passenger Vehicles. Due to excessive fatigue, the front axle housing on the affected vehicles may fracture at the connection point between the knuckle ball and the housing, possibly resulting in a loss of vehicle control.

Reported 08/11/2017

What can happen

A loss of vehicle control can increase the risk of a crash.

Repair

RTDI will notify the company-owned operators and licensors will replace the front axles with one with a coupler welded to the axle, free of charge. The recall began on September 21, 2017. RTDI customer service can be contacted at 1-417-266-7600. Note: This recall supersedes recall 16V-859.

Components

  • Power train: Axle assembly

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.

2005 Ride The Ducks AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLEView records2004 Ride The Ducks AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLEView records2003 Ride The Ducks AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLEView records2002 Ride The Ducks AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLEView records2001 Ride The Ducks AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLEView records2000 Ride The Ducks AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLEView records1999 Ride The Ducks AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLEView records1998 Ride The Ducks AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLEView records1997 Ride The Ducks AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLEView records1996 Ride The Ducks AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLEView records