Highland Ridge Rv | model year 2016 highlander travel trailers, model 31rgr, manufactured may 26, 2015, to september 24, 2015, equipped with certain aluminum black ladders manufactured by christianson industries | NHTSA Recall #16V818000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V818000 by Highland Ridge Rv. Affecting model year 2016 highlander travel trailers, model 31rgr, manufactured may 26, 2015, to september 24, 2015, equipped with certain aluminum black ladders manufactured by christianson industries Includes 61 affected units, Aluminum Ladder Hinge may Separate, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

model year 2016 highlander travel trailers, model 31rgr, manufactured may 26, 2015, to september 24, 2015, equipped with certain aluminum black ladders manufactured by christianson industries

Defect Summary

Highland ridge rv (highland) is recalling certain model year 2016 highlander travel trailers, model 31rgr, manufactured may 26, 2015, to september 24, 2015, equipped with certain aluminum black ladders manufactured by christianson industries. the affected ladders have retractable hinges, each with a welded 'top hat' that can separate from the hinge.

Corrective Action

Highland will notify owners, and dealers will install hinge braces over the existing hinges, free of charge. the recall began on november 29, 2016. owners may contact highland customer service at 1-260-768-7771. highland's number for this recall is 9904333.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V818000
Manufacturer: Highland Ridge Rv
Report Received Date: 2016-11-14T00:00:00
Subject: Aluminum ladder hinge may separate
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 61

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 9904333
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Highland ridge rv (highland) is recalling certain model year 2016 highlander travel trailers, model 31rgr, manufactured may 26, 2015, to september 24, 2015, equipped with certain aluminum black ladders manufactured by christianson industries. the affected ladders have retractable hinges, each with a welded 'top hat' that can separate from the hinge.
Consequence Summary: If the hinges separate from the ladder while in use, the ladder may fall from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Highland will notify owners, and dealers will install hinge braces over the existing hinges, free of charge. the recall began on november 29, 2016. owners may contact highland customer service at 1-260-768-7771. highland's number for this recall is 9904333.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 42.62

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NHTSA ID: 16V818000
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Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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