- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- Nexus RV's, LLC (Nexus RV's) is recalling certain 2022 Triumph, Phantom, Viper, Ghost, Rebel, Wraith, and Verrado motorhomes, equipped with certain Electric Retractable Awnings. The welded seam on the fabric 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 inspect and replace the awnings, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2022. Owners may contact Nexus RV's customer service at 1-574-970-0848. Nexus Rv's number for this recall is 058-001-2022 Lippert.
- 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
Certain 2022 motorhomes are equipped with electric retractable awnings. The welded seam on the awning fabric may separate, which could allow the awning to drop beyond its normal operating range.
An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury to occupants and bystanders. Owners should take this recall seriously and check whether their motorhome's awning is affected.
The repair is free. Authorized dealers will inspect the awning and replace it if necessary at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2022. For questions, contact Nexus RV's customer service at 1-574-970-0848, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Nexus Ghost | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Nexus Phantom | 2022 |
| Nexus Rebel 4X4 | 2022 |
| Nexus Triumph | 2022 |
| Nexus Verrado | 2022 |
| Nexus Viper | 2022 |
| Nexus Wraith | 2022 |