The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·21V764000·Announced 2021-09-30

Highland Ridge RV Recalls 2021 Open Range Trailers Due to Fire Risk

Highland Ridge RV is recalling 2021 Open Range recreational trailers because the cooktop cabinet may not be sealed from the furnace, creating a fire risk.

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 structural defect in a vehicle component that creates a risk of fire, which aligns with the rubric criteria for significant injury or property damage reports.

Plain-English summary

Highland Ridge RV is recalling certain 2021 Highland Ridge Open Range recreational trailers. The recall involves 48 units where the cooktop is installed in a cabinet that may not be entirely sealed from the furnace.

During furnace operation, the interior range cooktop burner flame may invert. An inverted flame can increase the risk of a fire.

Dealers will install sealant and plywood panels, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2021. Owners may contact Highland Ridge customer service at 1-260-768-7771 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
HIGHLAND RIDGE TT OPEN RANGE
Brand
HIGHLAND RIDGE TT
Manufacturer
Highland Ridge RV
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
48

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 (1)

  • OPEN RANGE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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