Highland Ridge Rv | NHTSA Recall #17V697000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V697000 by Highland Ridge Rv. Affecting 2018 light recreational trailers, models 312bhts and 275rls Includes 118 affected units, Safety Chains May Fail Allowing Trailer to Detach, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2018 light recreational trailers, models 312bhts and 275rls

Defect Summary

Highland ridge rv (highland ridge) is recalling certain 2018 light recreational trailers, models 312bhts and 275rls. the safety chains on these vehicles may be rated for a gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) of 7,600 lbs, however the trailer has a gvwr of 11,700 lbs.

Corrective Action

Highland ridge will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 7,600 lb chains with 11,700 lb chains, free of charge. the recall began on december 4, 2017. owners may contact highland ridge customer service at 1-260-768-7771. highland ridge's number for this recall is 9904364.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V697000
Manufacturer: Highland Ridge Rv
Report Received Date: 2017-11-03T00:00:00
Subject: Safety chains may fail allowing trailer to detach
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 118

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 9904364
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Highland ridge rv (highland ridge) is recalling certain 2018 light recreational trailers, models 312bhts and 275rls. the safety chains on these vehicles may be rated for a gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) of 7,600 lbs, however the trailer has a gvwr of 11,700 lbs.
Consequence Summary: The lower rated safety chains may fail if the trailer detaches from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Highland ridge will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 7,600 lb chains with 11,700 lb chains, free of charge. the recall began on december 4, 2017. owners may contact highland ridge customer service at 1-260-768-7771. highland ridge's number for this recall is 9904364.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 64.41

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NHTSA ID: 17V697000
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