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- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- Riverside RV (Riverside) is recalling certain 2023 Riverside Retro, Intrepid and Xplorer travel trailers. The electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation.
- Risk
- An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will repair or replace the awnings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 10, 2022. Owners may contact Riverside customer service at 1-260-499-4511.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
A welded seam on the fabric of the electric retractable awning may separate. If that happens, the awning can drop or extend beyond its normal operating range.
An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury. Owners should stop using the electric awning if it appears to be drooping, extending further than usual, or shows any sign of a separated seam, until it has been inspected.
Dealers will repair or replace the awnings free of charge. Owners can contact Riverside customer service at 1-260-499-4511 for more information, and can check their vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Riverside Intrepid | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Riverside Retro | 2023 |
| Riverside Xplorer | 2023 |