Forest River is recalling certain 2019 Coachmen Catalina and Apex travel trailers and Forest River Shasta, Wildwood, Salem, Vibe, Sierra, Sandpiper, XLR and Prime Time travel trailers. The axles may be missing inner bearing races on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs with new hubs or replace the axles, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in October. For customer service, Catalina owners may contact Coachmen at 1-574-825-8657, Apex owners should call 1-574-358-0401, Shasta owners: 1-574-825-8717, Wildwood and Salem owners: 1-574-534-3167, Vibe owners: 1-574-296-2084, Sierra and Sandpiper owners: 1-574-534-4574, XLR owners: 1-574-642-0432, Prime Time owners: 1-574-862-1025. Forest River’s number for this recall is 51-0851.
Potential number of units affected: 935
Forest River also is recalling certain 2019 Forest River East to West travel trailers. These vehicles may have been manufactured without a carbon monoxide detector, preventing occupants from being warned if carbon monoxide levels become too high.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a battery-powered carbon monoxide detector, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in October. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664 extension 50008. Forest River’s number for this recall is 500-0855.
Potential number of units affected: 144
Additionally, Forest River is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Berkshire motorhomes. The affected vehicles have entry doors with latch rods that may be improperly adjusted, allowing the door to open while moving.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will readjust the door latch rod, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in October. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-1368. Forest River’s number for this recall is 40-0853.
Potential number of units affected: 56
Lastly, Forest River is recalling certain 2019 Forest River East to West travel trailers, model 27KNS. Incorrect axle shackles may have been installed on these vehicles, allowing the tires to contact the floor or wheel well while moving.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a taller equalizer to the suspension to add length to the shackle, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in October. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664 extension 50008. Forest River’s number for this recall is 500-0856.
Potential number of units affected: 23
Grand Design RV is recalling certain 2019 Grand Design Reflection, Imagine and Transcend travel trailers. These axles may be missing inner bearings on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.
Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs with new hubs or replace the axles, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin Oct. 22. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design’s number for this recall is 910015.
Potential number of units affected: 997
Grand Design also is recalling certain 2019 Grand Design Reflection travel trailers, model 295RL. The outside 110-volt outlet was not correctly wired to a ground-fault (GFI) protected circuit.
Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will install a new correctly wired ground fault receptacle, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin Oct. 8. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design’s number for this recall is 900014.
Potential number of units affected: 53
Heartland RV is recalling certain 2019 Heartland Mallard, Pioneer, Sundance XLT, Wilderness, North Trail, Prowler and Trail Runner travel trailers. The axles may be missing inner bearing races on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs with new hubs or replace the axles, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin Oct. 26. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland’s number for this recall is 99.01.40.
Potential number of units affected: 622
Jayco is recalling certain 2019 Jayco White Hawk, Jay Flight, and Jay Flight SLX travel trailers. The axles may be missing inner bearing races on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs with new hubs or replace the axles, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin Nov. 16. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco’s number for this recall is 9901410.
Potential number of units affected: 416
Cruiser RV is recalling certain 2019 Embrace, Fun Finder Xtreme Lite, MPG, Radiance Ultra Lite and Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite travel trailers. The axles may be missing inner bearing races on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.
Cruiser will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs with new hubs or replace the axles, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin Oct. 26. Owners may contact Cruiser customer service at 1-574-206-7920. Cruiser’s number for this recall is 99.03.15.
Potential number of units affected: 129
Highland Ridge RV is recalling certain 2019 Highland Ridge Open Range Ultra Lite, Mesa Ridge, and Open Range Lite travel trailers. The axles may be missing inner bearing races on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.
Highland Ridge will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs with new hubs or replace the axles, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Highland Ridge customer service at 1-260-768-7771. Highland Ridge’s number for this recall is 9904410.
Potential number of units affected: 22
