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SevereNHTSA·15V238000·Announced 2015-04-21

Highland Ridge RV Recalls 2016 Trailers Due to Wheel Stud Defect

Highland Ridge RV is recalling 2016 Mesa Ridge, 3X, and Roamer travel trailers and fifth wheels because wheel studs may break, potentially causing the wheel to detach.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (wheel studs) that could lead to wheel detachment and a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Highland Ridge RV is recalling certain model year 2016 Mesa Ridge, 3X, and Roamer travel trailers and fifth wheels. The affected units are models 367FB, 388RKS, and 427BHS, which were manufactured between April 27, 2015, and May 6, 2015.

The recall addresses a defect in the rear axle assembly where the studs used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break. If these studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Highland will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected wheel hub free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2015. Owners may contact Highland customer service at 1-260-768-7771 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
HIGHLAND RIDGE FW, HIGHLAND RIDGE TT 3X, ROAMER, MESA RIDGE
Brand
HIGHLAND RIDGE FW
Manufacturer
Highland Ridge RV
Category
Vehicle — Travel Trailer / Fifth Wheel
Hazard
Affected units
20

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • 3X
  • ROAMER
  • MESA RIDGE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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