NHTSA safety investigation
NHTSA Investigation AQ24003
Audit Query · Alliance RV, LLC · UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This investigation is open. That is not a finding that a defect exists.
NHTSA opens an investigation to examine whether a safety defect may exist. An open investigation is not a determination that a defect exists, and many investigations close without a recall. Investigations can, however, lead to one.
What NHTSA is examining
The agency's own description of the inquiry, quoted as published
Blue Compass RV Open Recall Sale
NHTSA is opening this Audit Query (AQ) to investigate Blue Compass RV dealerships for compliance with the requirements of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.The Safety Act requires, among other things, that a manufacturer notify its dealers of defects related to motor vehicle safety and noncompliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and, in turn, that a dealer not deliver a new vehicle subject to a recall unless the recall remedy has been performed. 49 U.S.C. § 30120(i). NHTSA is in receipt of information that indicates this dealer delivered at least one new vehicle to a first purchaser without having performed required recall repairs. The Vehicle Owner Questionnaire (VOQ) related to this investigation can be found on nhtsa.gov by searching ID number 11550993. Accordingly, we are opening this audit query to seek additional information concerning this issue.
An investigation is a separate record from a recall and from a manufacturer communication. A manufacturer campaign to repair a safety defect or a failure to meet a federal safety standard.
Investigation details
Identifiers, dates and outcome as recorded by NHTSA
- Action number
- AQ24003
- Investigation type
- Audit Query (AQ)
- Status
- Open
- Manufacturer
- Alliance RV, LLC
- Component
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- Opened
- Apr 3, 2024
- Closed
- Not recorded
- Associated recall campaign
- None recorded — the inquiry is ongoing
Vehicles named in this investigation
1 model year across 1 model
Being named here means NHTSA included the vehicle in the scope of its inquiry. It is not a statement that these vehicles have a defect.