- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Highland Ridge RV (Highland Ridge) is recalling certain model year 2015 Residential 417RS fifth wheel recreational trailers manufactured May 14, 2014, to June 10, 2014. The flexible gas line for the kitchen slideout section is too short.
- Risk
- When the kitchen area is expanded, the gas line may be pulled excessively, resulting in a gas leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Highland Ridge will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing gas line with a new longer gas line, free of charge. The recall began on May 21, 2015. Owners may contact Highland Ridge customer service at 1-260-768-7771. Highland Ridge's number for this recall is 9904236. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 14V254.
- 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
This recall covers certain 2015 Residential 417RS fifth wheel trailers built between May 14, 2014, and June 10, 2014. The flexible gas line serving the kitchen slideout section is too short. When the kitchen area is expanded, the line can be pulled too far, which may cause a gas leak.
A gas leak raises the risk of a fire. If your trailer was built in this window, avoid relying on the kitchen gas appliances until the line has been checked, and contact the manufacturer promptly.
The repair is free. Highland Ridge will notify owners, and an authorized dealer will replace the gas line with a longer one at no charge. Contact Highland Ridge customer service at 1-260-768-7771 and reference recall number 9904236. You can also check your VIN for open recalls. This recall expands recall 14V254.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Highland Ridge FW Residential | 2015 |
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