The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·24V322000·Announced 2024-09-05

Oliver LEGACY ELITE II Travel Trailers Towing Coupler Defect

Oliver is recalling 1,304 LEGACY ELITE II trailers (2009-2024) due to an underrated towing coupler that may break, creating a risk of trailer detachment and crash.

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: This is a structural vehicle defect affecting a safety-critical towing component. Although no injuries have been reported, the defect in the coupler creates a significant risk of trailer detachment and crash.

Plain-English summary

Oliver Travel Trailers is recalling certain 2009-2024 LEGACY ELITE II travel trailers due to a defect in the towing coupler. The towing coupler may be underrated for the trailer's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR).

An underrated towing coupler can break under the trailer's weight, allowing the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle. This creates an increased risk of a crash.

Approximately 1,304 trailers are affected by this recall. If you own a 2009-2024 LEGACY ELITE II, you should contact your dealer or Oliver Travel Trailers customer service at 1-888-526-3978 for a free replacement coupler. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2024.

The recalled product

Product
2010 OLIVER TRAVEL TRAILERS LEGACY ELITE II
Brand
OLIVER TRAVEL TRAILERS
Manufacturer
Oliver Travel Trailers, INC.
Category
Vehicle — Trailer Hitch
Hazard
  • coupler-failure
  • trailer-detachment
  • crash-risk
Affected units
1,304

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)

  • LEGACY ELITE II

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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