Report: NHTSA Releases its Latest Rundown of RV Recalls

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EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is the latest list of RV recalls compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Per strict NHTSA protocols, manufacturers will next notify its dealer partners of the recall notice. Each notice will include details of the affected vehicles as well as the appropriate remedy.

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling 18,808 2017-2018 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, and F-450 4×4 vehicles. A radial damper inside the driveshaft may move out of position over time, which can cause a driveshaft imbalance and result in a fracture. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Jan. 9, 2023.

Holiday House, LLC (Holiday House) is recalling 26 2021-2022 27RQ, 24TB, and 18RB travel trailers. The quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Jan. 9, 2023.

Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling 63 2021-2022 Voyage and Minnie travel trailers. The cargo carrying capacity label (CCC) on the trailer may show an incorrect load carrying capacity, which could lead to an unintentional overloading of the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 110, “Tire Selection and Rims” and 120, “Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars.” Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Jan. 13, 2023.

Chinook Motor Coach, LLC (Chinook) is recalling 10 2020-2022 Bayside motorhomes. The service valves on the LPG tanks may be improperly connected, which can cause a propane leak. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in December 2022.

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling 30 2022-2023 Supreme Aire motorhomes. The cap screws under the steering wheel cover could loosen and cause the steering wheel to separate from the steering column. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on Jan. 31, 2023.

Entegra Coach (Entegra) is recalling 392 2015-2019 Aspire and Insignia motorhomes. The service and supply reservoirs have an insufficient volume of air for the brake system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, “Air Brake Systems.” Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Dec. 23, 2022.

Old School Trailers, LLC (Old School Trailers) is recalling 16 2022 Old School Trailers. The electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in December 2022.

Source: https://rvbusiness.com/report-nhtsa-releases-its-latest-rundown-of-rv-recalls-21/