Recall 18V616000

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

Report Date
20180912
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Affected Vehicles
3 models

Defect Description

Highland Ridge RV (Highland Ridge) is recalling certain 2019 Highland Ridge Open Range Ultra Lite, Mesa Ridge, and Open Range Lite travel trailers. The axles may be missing inner bearing races on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.

Safety Consequence

The missing bearing race may cause premature hub bearing failure, possibly resulting in a separation of the hub from the axle, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Highland Ridge will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs with new hubs or replace the axles, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2018. Owners may contact Highland Ridge customer service at 1-260-768-7771. Highland Ridge's number for this recall is 9904410.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2019 HIGHLAND RIDGE TT MESA RIDGE
2019 HIGHLAND RIDGE TT OPEN RANGE LITE
2019 HIGHLAND RIDGE TT OPEN RANGE ULTRA LITE

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