Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V834000

Equipment: other: labels

Highland Ridge RV filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-12-11.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V834000

Equipment: other: labels

Component
Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer
Highland Ridge RV
Vehicles affected
180
Reported to NHTSA
2015-12-11
Owners notified
2016-01-15

Defect 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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
HIGHLAND RIDGE FW Highlander2016 2015
HIGHLAND RIDGE FW Open Range2015
OPEN RANGE 3X2016 2015

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.