Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V308000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Open Range R.V. Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-05-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V308000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Manufacturer
Open Range R.V. Company
Vehicles affected
122
Reported to NHTSA
2015-05-26
Owners notified
2015-06-29

Defect description

Open Range R.V. Company (Open Range) is recalling certain model year 2015 Roamer, Mesa Ridge, and 3X fifth wheel trailers manufactured May 7, 2014, to June 4, 2014. In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.

Safety risk

If the rivet shears under occupant load, the steps may give and the occupant may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Highland Ridge will notify owners on behalf of Open Range, and dealers will remove the rivets and the step sections will be bolted together, free of charge. The recall began on June 29, 2015. Owners may contact Open Range customer service at 1-260-768-7771.

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.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
OPEN RANGE 3X2015
OPEN RANGE Mesa Ridge2015
OPEN RANGE Roamer2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.