OPEN RANGE ROAMER 2012: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V115000

Make Model Year
OPEN RANGE ROAMER 2012
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-04-11 2016-02-26 2016-02-26

Production Dates: 2011-03-23 - 2014-03-20

Manufacturers Involved: Open Range R.V. Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 9905283

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1956

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Open Range R.V. Company "Open Range" is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Mesa Ridge and Roamer trailers, and 2013-2014 Light trailers manufactured March 23, 2011, to March 20, 2014. In the affected fifth wheel and travel trailers, the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating "GVWR" calculation on the label may be incorrect, which may result in the overloading of the vehicles.

Consequence

If the owners load the trailers based on the incorrect labels, the trailers may be overloaded, resulting in tire failure, and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Open Range will notify owners and will provide a label with the corrected weight information, free of charge. The recall began on April 11, 2016. Owners may contact Highland customer service at 1-260-768-7771. Open Range's number for this recall is 9905283.

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.