CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp. (Lance) is recalling certain model year 2015 Slide-In Campers and Travel Trailers manufactured August 1, 2014, to October 27, 2014, and equipped with certain Latitude awnings manufactured by Carefree of Colorado. The mounting brackets of the affected awnings may crack, and the awnings may fall.
- Risk
- If an awning falls, there is an increased risk of injury to anyone under the awning.
- Remedy
- Lance will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace all the mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began November 26, 2014. Owners may contact Lance customer service at 1-661-949-3322.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain awnings on these campers and travel trailers have mounting brackets that can crack, which may cause the awning to fall. A falling awning raises the risk of injury to anyone standing or sitting underneath it.
The manufacturer will notify owners, and authorized dealers will remove and replace all the mounting brackets at no cost to you. If you own an affected unit, contact Lance customer service at 1-661-949-3322 to arrange the repair, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Lance Slide-IN Camper | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Lance Travel Trailer | 2015 |