2017 RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2017 RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER
The 2017 RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING.
Recalls for the 2017 RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2017 RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER, potentially affecting up to 2,292 vehicles.
Recall 18V246000 — EQUIPMENT
| 2,000 vehicles affected
Defect: Riverside RV (Riverside) is recalling various 2015-2017 White Water, Water Fall, and Mt. McKinley motorhomes equipped with certain Plastic-Handle Fire Extinguishers or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with...
Consequence: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Riverside will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde to get a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on April 9, 2018. Owners may contact Riverside customer service at 1-260-499-4511.
View full details →Recall 17V270000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
| 146 vehicles affected
Defect: Riverside RV (Riverside) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Whitewater and Mt. McKinley travel trailers. These trailers were manufactured without rear-facing reflectors and have non-reflective tail lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence: Without rear-facing reflectors or reflective tail lights, the vehicle may have reduced visibility from behind, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Riverside will notify owners, and dealers will install reflective tape on the rear bumper below the tail lights, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2017. Owners may contact Riverside customer service at 1-260-499-4578.
View full details →Recall 17V270000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING
| 146 vehicles affected
Defect: Riverside RV (Riverside) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Whitewater and Mt. McKinley travel trailers. These trailers were manufactured without rear-facing reflectors and have non-reflective tail lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence: Without rear-facing reflectors or reflective tail lights, the vehicle may have reduced visibility from behind, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Riverside will notify owners, and dealers will install reflective tape on the rear bumper below the tail lights, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2017. Owners may contact Riverside customer service at 1-260-499-4578.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2017 RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER.
Safety Rating for the 2017 RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2017 RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2017 RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2017 RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER
- 2015 RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER — 1 complaint
- 2016 RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER — 0 complaints
- 2017 RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER (current)
- 2018 RIVERSIDE WHITEWATER — 1 complaint
Other RIVERSIDE Models
- RIVERSIDE INTREPID — 3 total complaints
- RIVERSIDE TRAVEL TRAILER — 1 total complaint
- RIVERSIDE DREAM — 0 total complaints
- RIVERSIDE MT. MCKINLEY — 0 total complaints
- RIVERSIDE RETRO — 0 total complaints
- RIVERSIDE WATER FALL — 0 total complaints
- RIVERSIDE XPLORER — 0 total complaints