Highland Ridge Open Range (2017) – 17V065000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

HIGHLAND RIDGE

Model Of Vehicle

OPEN RANGE

Year

2017

Recall Campaign Number

17V065000

Component Description

Suspension:Rear:Axle:Non-Powered Axle Assembly

Effect Of Defect

If The Axle Shifts And Becomes Misaligned The Tires May Wear Irregularly And Possibly Fail, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Highland Ridge RV

Start Of Manufacture

20150407

End Of Manufacture

20161215

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

148

Date Owners Notified

20170329

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Highland Ridge RV

Date Report Received

20170201

Make Campaign Number

9904343

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard