2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Posted on: 2017-01-19
Description
Highland ridge rv (highland) is recalling certain 2017 open range, mesa ridge and roamer fifth wheels and travel trailers. These vehicles are equipped with an outside range that can be stored with the gas valve left open, allowing gas to enter and buildup within the vehicle.
Consequence
If gas leaks into the cabin, it can increase the risk of an explosion or fire.
Corrective Action
Highland ridge will notify owners and dealers will install a larger gas valve handle, inspect that the drawer guide rail is in its proper location, repairing it as required, and place a warning label on the range stating the gas valve must be turned off prior to storing the range in the unit. The recall began on march 8, 2017. Owners may contact highland customer service at 1-260-768-7771. Highland's number for this recall is 9904341.
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.
DEFECT #2 - SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2017-02-02
Description
Highland ridge rv (highland ridge) is recalling certain 2016-2017 open range fifth-wheel vehicles. The axle hangers on the affected vehicles may puncture the riser tube wall, allowing the axle to shift and become misaligned.
Consequence
If the axle shifts and becomes misaligned the tires may wear irregularly and possibly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Highland ridge will notify owners, and dealers will weld on new hangers, free of charge. The recall began on march 29, 2017. Owners may contact highland ridge customer service at 1-260-768-7771. Highland ridge's number for this recall is 9904343.
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.