Outdoors RV Manufacturing Recall of Fifth-wheel Travel Trailers

Outdoors RV Manufacturing recall of certain model year 2015-2017 Glacier Peak fifth-wheel travel trailers. The affected trailers have a pin box that may flex resulting in metal fatigue and possibly the separation of the fifth-wheel trailer from the tow vehicle.

Report Receipt Date: AUG 09, 2016
NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V587000
Component(s): TRAILER HITCHES
Potential Number of Units Affected: 140

Vehicle MakeModelModel Year(s)

• OUTDOORS RVGLACIER PEAK2015-2017

CONSEQUENCE:

If the fifth-wheel separates from the tow vehicle there would be an increased risk of a crash.

REMEDY:

Outdoors RV Manufacturing has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the pin box, reinforcing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 26, 2016. Owners may contact ORV customer service at 1-541-962-1866 extension 222. ORV’s number for this recall is 2016-001.

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.