Power Tongue Jack on Certain Lance Travel Trailers May Operate Unintentionally.
If the jack retracts or extends unintentionally, it can increase the risk of injury to those within the Lance travel trailer or increase the risk of a crash if the jack moves while the trailer is being towed.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V109000
Manufacturer Lance Camper Manufacturing. Corp.
Components EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 2,054
Summary
Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp. (Lance) is recalling certain 2018 Lance travel trailers, models 1475, 1575, 1685, 1995, 2185, 2285, 2295, 2375 and 2465, equipped with a Smart-Jack model power tongue jack. The laminated plastic touchpad on the jack may crack or separate allowing water to enter, potentially causing the jack to operate unintentionally.
Affected Trailers
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
|---|---|---|
| LANCE | 1475 | 2018 |
| LANCE | 1575 | 2018 |
| LANCE | 1685 | 2018 |
| LANCE | 1995 | 2018 |
| LANCE | 2185 | 2018 |
| LANCE | 2285 | 2018 |
| LANCE | 2295 | 2018 |
| LANCE | 2375 | 2018 |
| LANCE | 2465 | 2018 |
Remedy
Lance will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power tongue jack, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 26, 2018. Owners may contact Lance customer service at 1-661-949-3322.
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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