CarRecallWatch- Component
- AIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Problem
- Roadtrek Motorhomes Inc. (Roadtrek) is recalling certain model year 2014 CS Adventurous, E-Trek, RS Adventurous, SS Agile, and TS Adventurous vehicles manufactured from September 18, 2013, through April 9, 2015, and built on a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Chassis. The affected vehicles have electrical wiring connections under the front seats that can become dislodged or damaged and prevent the optional front seat SH9 Thorax air bags from deploying.
- Risk
- If the front thorax air bag fails to deploy in the event of a crash, the seat occupant has a increased risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Roadtrek will notify owners, and dealers will modify the electrical connections, free of charge. The recall began on August 20, 2015. Owners may contact Roadtrek customer service at 1-888-762-3873.
- 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
Some 2014 Roadtrek motorhomes built on a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis have electrical wiring connections under the front seats that can become dislodged or damaged. This can prevent the optional front seat SH9 Thorax airbags from deploying.
If the front thorax airbag does not deploy in a crash, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury. Owners of affected vehicles should take this recall seriously.
Roadtrek will notify owners, and dealers will modify the electrical connections free of charge. Owners can contact Roadtrek customer service at 1-888-762-3873. You can also check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is included.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Roadtrek CS Adventurous | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Roadtrek E-Trek | 2014 |
| Roadtrek RS Adventurous | 2014 |
| Roadtrek SS Agile | 2014 |
| Roadtrek TS Adventurous | 2014 |