{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Emmett recall 13E053: Emmett",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13e053/",
  "summary": "Recall 13E053 (Emmett): If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. A person inside the travel trailer at the time will...",
  "excerpt": "Emmett Door, model year 9999. Filed by Emmett Door Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 30 September 2013. 4,231 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Emmett Door is recalling certain RV doors manufactured January 1, 2006, through April 25, 2013 and equipped with Fastec-brand door locks. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. A person inside the travel 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.” 13E053 Emmett Door Inc. Latches/Locks/Linkages 30 September 2013 9999-9999 EMMETT DOOR If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. A person inside the travel 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. Emmett Door will notify the manufacturers that purchased the affected doors from them and Fastec will coordinate the inspection",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T14:57:58+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T06:42:06+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Emmett recall 13E053: Emmett\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13e053/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}