NHTSA recall campaign
17V065000
ManufacturerHighland Ridge RVReported2017-02-01Affected148 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Highland Ridge RV (Highland Ridge) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Open Range fifth-wheel vehicles. The axle hangers on the affected vehicles may puncture the riser tube wall, allowing the axle to shift and become misaligned.
Risk
If the axle shifts and becomes misaligned the tires may wear irregularly and possibly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Highland Ridge will notify owners, and dealers will weld on new hangers, free of charge. The recall began on March 29, 2017. Owners may contact Highland Ridge customer service at 1-260-768-7771. Highland Ridge's number for this recall is 9904343.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →