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HighNHTSA·22V755000·Announced 2022-10-08

Riverside Recalls 2023 Travel Trailers Due to Awning Seam Defect

Riverside RV is recalling 2023 Retro, Intrepid, and Xplorer travel trailers because a welded seam on the electric awning may separate, posing an injury risk.

What this means for you

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 where the awning may drop, posing an injury risk, but no injuries or fatalities have been reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Riverside RV is recalling certain 2023 Riverside Retro, Intrepid, and Xplorer travel trailers. The recall involves 1,169 vehicles equipped with an electric retractable awning that has a welded seam on the fabric. This seam may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop or extend beyond its normal operation.

An awning that drops or extends unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury to occupants or bystanders. No specific injuries or fatalities were reported in the source text.

Dealers will repair or replace the affected awnings free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 10, 2022. Owners may contact Riverside customer service at 1-260-499-4511 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
RIVERSIDE XPLORER, INTREPID, RETRO
Brand
RIVERSIDE
Manufacturer
Riverside RV
Category
Vehicle — Travel Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
1,169

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)

  • XPLORER
  • INTREPID
  • RETRO

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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