Recall 11V486000 — STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Defect in 2010-2011 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER
RECALL This recall affects up to 207 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 11V486000 |
| Manufacturer | OPEN RANGE R.V. COMPANY |
| Vehicles Affected | 207 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
OPEN RANGE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 JOURNEYER RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 27, 2009, THROUGH NOVEMBER 17, 2010. A MAIN SUPPORTING CROSS MEMBER WAS CUT OUT TO RUN A LIQUID PROPANE LINE. THIS CAN CAUSE STRESS CRACKS ON THE I-BEAMS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE TRAILERS.
Safety Consequence
WHILE BEING TOWED, THE TRAILER COULD BEGIN A DANGEROUS SWAY, ULTIMATELY ROLLING OVER, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
OPEN RANGE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND INSPECT THE FRAME FOR ANY MISSING CROSS SUPPORTS AND PERFORM THE NECESSARY REPAIRS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT OPEN RANGE AT 1-260-768-7771.
Related Recalls for OPEN RANGE
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17V748000 | 2010 OPEN RANGE RESIDENTIAL | EQUIPMENT | 1,719 | |
| 16V115000 | 2014 OPEN RANGE LIGHT | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 1,956 | |
| 16V112000 | 2013 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 387 | |
| 15V840000 | 2015 OPEN RANGE 3X | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 39 | |
| 15V834000 | 2015 OPEN RANGE 3X | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 180 | |
| 15V302000 | 2013 OPEN RANGE RESIDENTIAL | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS | 47 | |
| 15V308000 | 2015 OPEN RANGE 3X | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 122 | |
| 14V195000 | 2014 OPEN RANGE LF319 | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS | 65 | |
| 14V254000 | 2014 OPEN RANGE LF319 | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS | 12 | |
| 13V413000 | 2013 OPEN RANGE TRAVEL TRAILER | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 9,600 |