2017 RIVERSIDE MT. MCKINLEY Recalls (3)

Campaign:
17V270000 on 04/24/2017
Component:
Exterior lighting
Manufactured:
12/31/2015 - 03/31/2017
Affected:
146
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.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
17V270000 on 04/24/2017
Component:
Exterior lighting:tail lights
Manufactured:
12/31/2015 - 03/31/2017
Affected:
146
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.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
18V246000 on 04/19/2018
Component:
Equipment
Manufactured:
05/31/2015 - 10/14/2017
Affected:
2,000
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 enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. for a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17e062-5427.pdf
Consequence:
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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