Jayco is recalling certain 2017 Jay Flight Bungalow, Hummingbird, White Hawk, Jay Flight SLX, Jay Feather 7, Jay Feather and Jay Flight fifth wheel recreational trailers. The LED ceiling lights may produce excessive heat.
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected LED ceiling lights with a different light, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on June 30. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco’s number for the recall is 9901349.
Potential number of units affected: 13,049
Keystone is recalling certain 2017 CrossRoads Volante trailers, model 310BH. The rear upper bunk may not be properly supported.
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will add screws through the bunk supports into the wall studs, free of charge. The recall began on May 10. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone’s number for this recall is 17-284.
Potential number of units affected: 29
Forest River is recalling certain 2017 to 2018 Salem, Wildwood, XLR, Sanibel, Wildcat, Vengeance, Chaparral Lite, and Columbus recreational trailers. The Federal Placard may inaccurately list the tire and rim combinations that are installed on the trailers. Additionally, the GAWR and the GVWR information may be incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No.110, “Tire Selection and Rims,” and 49 CFR part 567, “Certification.”
Forest River will notify owners and will provide a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 22. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River’s number for this recall is 51-04242017-0393.
Potential number of units affected: 73
Prevost Cars is recalling certain 2016 to 2017 H3-45 motorcoaches. The affected vehicles have wiper arms that can crack where they mount to the wiper motor causing the wiper arms to bend or detach from the vehicle.
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the windshield wiper mounts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on July 1. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost’s number for this recall is SR17-09.
Potential number of units affected: 123
Thor is recalling certain 2016 to 2017 Venetian and Tuscany motorhomes equipped with Cummins ISL engines. These vehicles, built on a Freightliner chassis, have a power steering hose that may be routed incorrectly, and, as a result, the hose may rub against the power stud on the starter motor, possibly causing electrical arcing and a power steering fluid leak.
Daimler Trucks (DTNA), the manufacturer of the Freightliner chassis has notified the motorhome owners, and DTNA dealers will reroute the high-pressure power steering hose to provide adequate clearance from the starter stud, free of charge. The recall began on December 27, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Thor customer service at 1-877-500-1020. Thor’s number for this recall is FL727A.
Potential number of units affected: 186
Thor also is recalling certain 2015 Tuscany motorhomes built on a Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. XCM, XCR, or XCL motorhome chassis manufactured by DTNA. In these vehicles with a heavier, adjustable, straight foot pedal, the brake activation signal to certain towed devices may not deactivate when the motorhome service brakes are released.
DTNA has notified owners, and Freightliner dealers will modify the affected pedal assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on November 7, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Thor customer service at 1-877-500-1020. Thor’s number for this recall is FL723AB.
Potential number of units affected: 4
Daimler Vans USA is recalling certain 2013 to 2014 Freightliner Sprinter and 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles. During vehicle servicing, the affected vehicles received software updates that may conflict with some of the vehicle’s computers.
DVUSA will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner dealers will update the affected control units on the vehicles, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
Potential number of units affected: 3