2010 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2010 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER
The 2010 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Unknown Or Other (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2010 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2010 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER, potentially affecting up to 1,926 vehicles.
Recall 17V748000 — EQUIPMENT
| 1,719 vehicles affected
Defect: Highland Ridge RV (Highland Ridge) is recalling certain 2010 Open Range, Residential and Rolling Thunder fifth wheels and 2010 Journeyer and Roamer recreational trailers. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in...
Consequence: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Highland Ridge will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Highland Ridge customer service at 1-260-768-7771, or Kidde customer service toll free...
View full details →Recall 11V486000 — STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
| 207 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2010 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2010 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
OUR 2010 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER 340 FLR STARTED SWAYING UNCONTROLLABLY AND WE WENT OVER AN EMBANKMENT TOTALING OUR DIESEL TRUCK AND OUR TRAILER. NO OTHER VEHICLES, WEATHER, OR SPEED, WERE INVOLVED. *KB
Safety Rating for the 2010 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2010 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2010 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2010 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER
- 2010 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER (current)
- 2011 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER — 0 complaints
- 2012 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER — 0 complaints
- 2013 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER — 0 complaints
- 2014 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER — 0 complaints
- 2015 OPEN RANGE JOURNEYER — 0 complaints
Other OPEN RANGE Models
- OPEN RANGE ROAMER — 5 total complaints
- OPEN RANGE 345RLS — 4 total complaints
- OPEN RANGE 25TH — 3 total complaints
- OPEN RANGE LF319 — 3 total complaints
- OPEN RANGE 3X — 2 total complaints
- OPEN RANGE OPEN RANGE — 2 total complaints
- OPEN RANGE ROLLING THUNDER — 2 total complaints
- OPEN RANGE TRAVEL TRAILER — 2 total complaints