CarRecallWatchThe 2016 Highland Ridge FW 3X has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes (1 report).
2016 Highland Ridge FW 3X recalls
Wheel studs may break, risking a wheel detaching
Certain 2016 travel trailers and fifth wheels have rear axle wheel studs that can break, which attach the wheels to the axle hubs.
Slide-Out Room Can Extend While Driving, Raising Crash Risk
Certain 2015-2016 Highland Ridge travel and fifth wheel trailers built between March 6 and March 26, 2015 may have screws that fail where the expanding room attaches to its sliding mechanism cable.
Most common 2016 Highland Ridge FW 3X problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 1 |
What owners report
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HIGHLAND RIDGE 3X TRAILER HITCHED TO A 2011 RAM 2500. THE CONTACT WAS EXPERIENCING BRAKING FAILURES ON THE CAMPER. WHILE REVERSING INTO THE DRIVEWAY ON A MUDDY SURFACE, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT FAILED TO IMMEDIATELY STOP THE TRUCK OR THE CAMPER. AS A RESULT, THE TRUCK AND CAMPER SLID IN THE MUD AND STRUCK SOME TREE BRANCHES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CAMPER WAS TAKEN TO BUTLER RV CENTER (196 PITTSBURGH RD, BUTLER, PA 16001, (724) 282-4056), BUT NO FAILURE WITH THE BRAKES COULD BE FOUND. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FAILURE COULD BE DUE TO THE BRAKE CONTROLLER IN THE TRUCK. THE TRUCK WAS TAKEN TO SMOUSE TRAILERS & SNOW EQUIPMENT (207 SMOUSE RD, MT PLEASAN
2016 Highland Ridge FW 3X questions
Does the 2016 Highland Ridge FW 3X have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2016 Highland Ridge FW 3X: Wheel studs may break, risking a wheel detaching; Slide-Out Room Can Extend While Driving, Raising Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Highland Ridge FW 3X?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2016 Highland Ridge FW 3X has been fixed?
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