The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·23E024000·Announced 2023-03-23

Capri Camper Retreat Recall for Potential Gas Leak Fire Risk

Capri Campers is recalling 2022 Retreat truck bed campers because aluminum burner tubes may fracture, causing a gas leak that increases fire 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 (gas leak/fire risk) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Capri Campers, LLC is recalling certain 2022 Capri Camper Retreat truck bed campers equipped with specific SDS2 2-Burner Drop-in Cooktops. The recall addresses a defect in the internal aluminum burner tubes that connect to the gas valves, which may fracture and cause a gas leak.

A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. The source text does not report any specific incidents of injury, death, or property damage associated with this defect.

Owners should contact Capri Campers customer service at 1-254-728-3226 to schedule a repair. Capri Campers will work with the equipment manufacturer, Suburban, to install a regulator support bracket free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 10, 2023. Owners may also contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
CAPRI CAMPER RETREAT
Brand
CAPRI CAMPER
Manufacturer
Capri Campers, LLC
Affected units
4

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)

  • RETREAT

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.