Highland Ridge RV is recalling certain model year 3x recreational trailers manufactured August
— Recall Campaign #15V030000
Highland Ridge RV (Highland) is recalling certain model year 3x recreational trailers manufactured August 5, 2014, to November 17, 2014 equipped with recalling Latitude Awnings styles GX and G manufactured April 10, 2014, to November 4, 2014 manufactured by Carefree of Colorado. The affected awnings may have screws that attach the lateral arm brackets to the mounting brackets that were not manufactured to specification.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 284 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
15V030000
| Manufacturer: | Highland Ridge RV |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | January 23, 2015 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 15V030000 |
| Units affected: | 284 |
- Description:
- Highland Ridge RV (Highland) is recalling certain model year 3x recreational trailers manufactured August 5, 2014, to November 17, 2014 equipped with recalling Latitude Awnings styles GX and G manufactured April 10, 2014, to November 4, 2014 manufactured by Carefree of Colorado. The affected awnings may have screws that attach the lateral arm brackets to the mounting brackets that were not manufactured to specification.
- Consequeces:
- The screws could fail, causing the supporting bracket and the awning to fall and potentially injure a person beneath it.
- Corrective action:
- Highland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective screws, free of charge. The recall began February 2015. Owners may contact Highland customer service at 1-260-768-7771, or Carefree customer service at 1-800-621-2617.
- 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.