Defect Description For Recall
Cruiser RV (Cruiser) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2016-2017 Stryker Travel Trailers, Models St3316, Stg3112 And Stg3212, Manufactured December 11, 2015, To March 10, 2016. The Affected Vehicles Are Equipped With Safety Chains On The A-Frame That Are Rated For 11,700 Lbs Instead Of Being Rated Equal To, Or Greater Than, The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (Gvwr) Of The Travel Trailer.
Make Of Vehicle
Cruiser RV
Model Of Vehicle
STRYKER TOY
Year
2017
Recall Campaign Number
16V196000
Component Description
Trailer Hitches
Effect Of Defect
In The Event The Main Trailer ConneCTIon Fails, The Weight Of The Trailer Can Break The Safety Chains If The Chains Are Not Strong Enough, Allowing The Trailer To Separate From The Vehicle, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Cruiser Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Existing Safety Chains With Chains That Have A 16,200Lb Rating, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On April 21, 2016. Owners May Contact Cruiser Customer Service At 1-260-562-3500.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Cruiser RV
Start Of Manufacture
20151211
End Of Manufacture
20160310
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
48
Date Owners Notified
20160421
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Cruiser RV
Date Report Received
20160407