The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·22V601000·Announced 2022-08-09

Bowlus Recalls 2021-2022 Trailers Due to Propane Leak Risk

Bowlus is recalling 2021-2022 Terra Firma and Endless Highways trailers because improperly connected LPG service valves may cause propane leaks and fire.

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 defect in the LPG system that can cause a propane leak and fire, which aligns with the rubric criterion for 'structural vehicle defect' or 'significant injury/property-damage reports' (fire risk).

Plain-English summary

Bowlus Road Chief LLC is recalling certain 2021-2022 Terra Firma and Endless Highways Performance Edition trailers. The recall addresses a defect where the service valves on the LPG tanks may be improperly connected, which can cause a propane leak.

A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Dealers will inspect and replace the service valves, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 16, 2022. Owners may contact Bowlus customer service at 1-805-366-6523 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
BOWLUS ENDLESS HIGHWAYS, TERRA FIRMA
Brand
BOWLUS
Affected units
2

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 (2)

  • ENDLESS HIGHWAYS
  • TERRA FIRMA

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.