The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·16V565000·Announced 2016-07-29

Cruiser RV Recalls 2017 Trailers Due to Front Cap Light Fire Risk

Cruiser RV is recalling 649 model year 2017 recreational trailers because an LED light on the front cap may short circuit and overheat, increasing the risk of fire.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a defect that may cause a fire, which falls under the rubric criterion for 'significant injury/property-damage reports' or high-risk fire hazards in vehicles, warranting a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Cruiser RV is recalling certain model year 2017 Shadow Cruiser, Fun Finder, MPG, Radiance, South Fork, and Stryker recreational trailers. The recall involves 649 vehicles.

The affected vehicles have an LED light on the front cap of the camper that may short circuit and overheat. If the light overheats, there is an increased risk of a fire.

Cruiser will notify owners, and dealers will replace the light with one that has built-in voltage protection. The recall began on September 1, 2016. Owners may contact Cruiser customer service at 1-260-562-3500 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
CRUISER RV STRYKER TOY, FUN FINDER, MPG, SOUTH FORK
Brand
CRUISER RV
Manufacturer
Cruiser RV
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
649

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 (6)

  • STRYKER TOY
  • FUN FINDER
  • MPG
  • SOUTH FORK
  • SHADOW CRUISER
  • RADIANCE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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