Recalls for 2016 Open Range 3x

DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Posted on: 2015-12-11
Description
Highland ridge rv (highland) is recalling certain model year 2015 open range fifth wheels and 2015-2016 3x fifth wheels and highlander travel trailers manufactured may 8, 2014, to december 4, 2015 and equipped with a side vented sewer drainage system termination valve.  The affected vehicles may be missing a caution label to inform the operator not to leave the drain valve open to prevent an escape of sewer gas.  

Consequence
If the drain valve is left open, sewer gas may fill the recreational vehicle, increasing the risk of occupant injury.

Corrective Action
Highland will notify owners and send them the missing label, free of charge.  The recall began on january 15, 2016.  Owners may contact highland customer service at 1-260-768-7771.  Highland's number for this recall is 9904272.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.