2010 OPEN RANGE ROAMER Recall

Campaign:

17V748000 on 11/27/2017

Component:

Equipment

Manufactured:

12/03/2008 - 04/02/2010

Affected:

1,719

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 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:

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 at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "product safety recall" for more information.

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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