Report: NHTSA Releases its Latest Rundown of RV Recalls

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.

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling 68,809 2021-2023 Ram 1500 and 2023 Ram 2500 vehicles. The trailer reverse steering control module (TRSCM) may prevent the rearview image from displaying when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, “Rear Visibility.” Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 31, 2023.

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling 1,352 2023 F-150 vehicles. The instrument panel top cover on the passenger-side may prevent the air bag from deploying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, “Occupant Crash Protection.” Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 27, 2023.

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling 2,845 2019-2023 Entegra Launch, Launch LE, Qwest, Jayco Melbourne, Melbourne Prestige, Terrain, and Terrain LE motorhomes. The guide bushing on the parking pawl may fatigue, which can cause the parking pawl not to engage and result in a vehicle rollaway. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 22, 2023.

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling 5,564 2021-2023 Carbon, Fuzion, Impact, and Raptor travel trailers. The fuel station controller may fail. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 10, 2023.

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling 20 2023 Redhawk SE motorhomes. The dinette rear and forward-facing seat belts have the incorrect brackets installed, which can cause the brackets to loosen. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, “Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.” Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 20, 2023.

Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) is recalling 757 2021-2023 Toyhauler and Quest trailers equipped with certain SDS2 2-Burner Drop-in Cooktops. The internal aluminum burner tubes that connect to the gas valves may fracture and cause a gas leak. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 17, 2023.

Source: https://rvbusiness.com/report-nhtsa-releases-its-latest-rundown-of-rv-recalls-32/