Recalls 11/18/2024
The following recalls were issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on November 18, 2024. To search for recalls, investigations, and complaints by vehicle year, make, model, and VIN, visit www.nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA’s vehicle safety hotline is (888) 327-4236.
FOREST RIVER
24V-846: Certain 2024-2025 Aurora and Catalina travel trailers (please see the recall report for a complete list of models). The solar panel may be incorrectly wired, causing the wiring to short and overheat. Overheated wiring can melt and increase the risk of a fire. Forest River, (574) 825-4995.
24V-847: Certain 2021-2025 Impression fifth-wheel travel trailers. The solar charge line, front LED hitch light, and pass-through light may have been wired to the incorrect mini breaker. Wires connected to the incorrect mini breaker could melt and short, increasing the risk of a fire. Forest River, (574) 367-3314.
SUMITOMO RUBBER USA
24T-013: Certain Falken WildPeak AT4W size 275/60R20 115T tires. The tires may have been produced using the incorrect cord material for one of the plies, which may not meet the design specifications. And the sidewall label incorrectly identifies the name of the cord material. As such, the affected tires do not meet the labeling requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 139, “New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles.” Tires produced with the wrong cord material can increase the risk of tire failure and a crash. Sumitomo, (877) 763-0416.
VANCRAFT
24V-849: Certain 2002-2006 Campervan vehicles. Incorrect seat belt anchor hardware was used on the rear bench seats. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, “Seat Belt Assemblies.” Incorrect hardware may fail, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. VanCraft, (888) 381-7333.
24V-854: Certain 2002-2006 Campervan; 2014-2023 LWB and SWB; 2023 LWB XL; 2023-2024 Alltrek, Rover, and Rover XL vehicles. The vehicles are missing the occupant and cargo carrying capacity (OCCC) label and the altered certification label. As such, they fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 110, “Tire Selection and Rims,” and 49 CFR Part 567, “Certification.” Missing OCCC and altered certification labels may result in unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. VanCraft, (888) 381-7333.
24V-855: Certain 2014-2023 LWB and SWB; 2023 LWB XL; 2023-2024 Alltrek, Rover, and Rover XL vehicles. The reinforcement hardware, mounting hardware, and seat belt anchor bolts in the rear bench seating system may fail under load. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 207, “Seating Systems,” and 209, “Seat Belt Assemblies.” Hardware failure may prevent the seat and/or seat belt from adequately restraining an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. VanCraft, (888) 381-7333
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES
24V-845: Certain 2022 Hike and Micro Minnie FLX travel trailers. The solar panel mounting hardware may come loose, allowing the panel to detach and increasing the risk of a crash. Winnebago recall number: CAM0000040. Winnebago, (574) 825-5280, ext. 5220.
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