HIGHLAND RIDGE OPEN RANGE 2017: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V065000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HIGHLAND RIDGE | OPEN RANGE | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2017-03-29 | 2017-02-01 | 2017-02-02 |
Production Dates: 2015-04-07 - 2016-12-15
Manufacturers Involved: Highland Ridge RV
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 9904343
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 148
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Highland Ridge RV "Highland Ridge" is recalling certain 2016-2017 Open Range fifth-wheel vehicles. The axle hangers on the affected vehicles may puncture the riser tube wall, allowing the axle to shift and become misaligned.
If the axle shifts and becomes misaligned the tires may wear irregularly and possibly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Highland Ridge will notify owners, and dealers will weld on new hangers, free of charge. The recall began on March 29, 2017. Owners may contact Highland Ridge customer service at 1-260-768-7771. Highland Ridge's number for this recall is 9904343.
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.
