Open Range Journeyer (2010) – 11V486000

Defect Description For Recall

Open Range Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2010-2011 Journeyer Recreational Vehicles Manufactured From August 27, 2009, Through November 17, 2010. A Main Supporting Cross Member Was Cut Out To Run A Liquid Propane Line. This Can Cause Stress Cracks On The I-Beams On Both Sides Of The Trailers.

Make Of Vehicle

OPEN RANGE

Model Of Vehicle

JOURNEYER

Year

2010

Recall Campaign Number

11V486000

Component Description

Structure:Frame And Members

Effect Of Defect

While Being Towed, The Trailer Could Begin A Dangerous Sway, Ultimately Rolling Over, Increasing The Risk Of Personal Injury Or Death.

Fix Defect

Open Range Will Notify Owners And Inspect The Frame For Any Missing Cross Supports And Perform The Necessary Repairs Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Is Expected To Begin During October 2011. Owners May Contact Open Range At 1-260-768-7771.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Open Range R.V. Company

Start Of Manufacture

20090827

End Of Manufacture

20101117

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

207

Date Owners Notified

20111005

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Open Range R.V. Company

Date Report Received

20110927

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard