Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V377000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

EverGreen Recreational Vehicles, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-06-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V377000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Manufacturer
EverGreen Recreational Vehicles, LLC
Vehicles affected
937
Reported to NHTSA
2015-06-16
Owners notified
2015-08-07

Defect description

EverGreen Recreational Vehicles, LLC (EverGreen) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Lifestyle, Bay Hill, Alpha Gold and Tesla fifth wheel recreational trailers manufactured March 11, 2014, to January 23, 2015. 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

Evergreen will notify owners, and dealers will remove the rivets and the step sections will be bolted together, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 7, 2015. Owners may contact EverGreen customer service at 1-574-825-4298.

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

12 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
EVERGREEN Alpha Gold2016 2015 2014
EVERGREEN BAY Hill2016 2015 2014
EVERGREEN Lifestyle2016 2015 2014
EVERGREEN Tesla2016 2015 2014

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.