The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·21V116000·Announced 2021-02-25

Black Series Campers Recalls Trailers Due to Electrical Fire Risk

Black Series Campers is recalling 2020-2021 trailers equipped with specific Curt emergency breakaway kits because a depleted battery can overload the electrical system, increasing the risk of a fire.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (fire hazard) where no specific injuries or fatalities have been reported in the source text, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Black Series Campers Inc. is recalling certain 2020-2021 model year C12, C13, C15, HQ12, HQ15, HQ17, HQ19, HQ19T, HQ21, and HQ22T trailers. The recall affects units equipped with Curt emergency breakaway kits, specifically part numbers 52041 and 52044.

The defect involves the breakaway system pin. If the pin is pulled and not replaced, the system battery may become depleted and draw electricity through the main battery. This condition can overload the electrical system, which increases the risk of a fire.

Black Series will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected components free of charge. The recall began on March 29, 2021. Owners may contact Black Series customer service at 1-833-822-6737 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
BLACK SERIES CAMPERS HQ22T, C15, HQ15, C12
Brand
BLACK SERIES CAMPERS
Manufacturer
Black Series Campers Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
412

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 (10)

  • HQ22T
  • C15
  • HQ15
  • C12
  • HQ21
  • HQ19T
  • HQ19
  • HQ17
  • HQ12
  • C13

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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