Recall 15V374000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Report Date
20150615
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Affected Vehicles
6 models

Defect Description

New Horizons RV Corporation (New Horizons) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Summit and Majestic recreational vehicles manufactured March 11, 2013, to January 30, 2015. In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.

Safety Consequence

If the rivet shears under occupant load, the steps may give and the occupant may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Remedy

New Horizons will notify owners, and dealers will remove the rivets and the step sections will be bolted together, free of charge. The recall began on July 7, 2015. Owners may contact New Horizons customer service at 1-800-238-3140.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2013 NEW HORIZONS MAJESTIC
2013 NEW HORIZONS SUMMIT
2014 NEW HORIZONS MAJESTIC
2014 NEW HORIZONS SUMMIT
2015 NEW HORIZONS MAJESTIC
2015 NEW HORIZONS SUMMIT

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.