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Recalls

April 1, 2021
Recalls

Daimler Trucks North America

20V-807: Certain 2021 Freightliner Business Class M2 and Freightliner Custom Chassis MBC, MC, MT55, and S2 vehicles manufactured from October 13, 2020, to December 3, 2020. The hydraulic caliper tie bar support fasteners on the steer axles may not have been properly tightened, or the tie bar may not have been installed. Recall start: February 2021. Daimler recall number: FL-871. Daimler Trucks, (800) 547-0712.

 

Daimler Vans USA

20V-802: Certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles (models 1500, 2500, 3500, and 4500; VS30, Platform 907) equipped with electric parking brakes manufactured from May 29, 2018, to December 16, 2020. The rear brake calipers may leak brake fluid into the housing of the electric parking brake connected to the rear axle service brake system, allowing air to enter the hydraulic brake system. Recall start: January 2021. Daimler recall number: VS3BREPB. Daimler Vans, (877) 762-8267.

 

Escape Trailer

20V-809: Certain 2020 19, 21C, 21NE, and 5.0 RV travel trailers equipped with Dometic three-burner cooking stoves and manufactured from January 10, 2020, to October 30, 2020. Overtightening the stove’s saddle valve securing bolt may damage the O-ring seal, potentially causing  a gas leak and increasing the risk of a fire. Recall start: February 2021. Escape Trailer’s recall number: E012020. Escape Trailer, (855) 703-1650.

 

Heartland Recreational Vehicles

21V-009: Certain 2021 Mallard M180BH travel trailers manufactured from July 27, 2020, to January 12, 2021. These units were manufactured with incorrect axle, rims, and tires, which can cause the vehicles to become overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash. Recall start: February 2021. Heartland, (877) 262-8032.

 

Jayco Inc.

20V-780: Certain 2020-2021 Esteem, Greyhawk, Greyhawk Pestige, Odyssey, Redhawk, and Redhawk SE motorhomes manufactured from March 23, 2019, to December 8, 2020. The mounting brackets for the leveling system hydraulic pump and reservoir may fail, allowing the components to contact the ground. Recall start: January 2021. Jayco’s recall number: 9903528. Jayco, (800) 283-8267.

20V-796: Certain 2016-2020 Seneca Type C motorhomes manufactured from April 1, 2015, to July 17, 2019. The mounting brackets for the leveling system hydraulic pump and reservoir may fail, allowing the components to contact the ground and possibly separate and/or result in a loss of hydraulic fluid. Recall start: February 2021. Jayco’s recall number: 9903529. Jayco, (800) 283-8267.

 

KZ RV Inc.

21V-013: Certain 2021 Sportsmen Classic, Escape, and Sonic travel trailers manufactured from October 7, 2020, to January 11, 2021. The microwave circuits were improperly connected to a 20-amp circuit breaker instead

of a 15-amp circuit breaker, meaning the circuit breaker will not trip and provide adequate protection to the wiring if an issue occurs, increasing the risk of a fire. Recall start: March 2021. KZ recall number: KZ-2021-01. KZRV, (800) 768-4016, extension 153 or 154.

 

Thor Motor Coach

20V-804: Certain 2018-2019 Hurricane and Windsport motorhomes manufactured from January 3, 2018, to July 13, 2018. The overhead cabinets located above the driver and front passenger seats may detach and fall onto the seat occupants, possibly causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle. Recall start: February 2021. Thor’s recall number: RC000208. Thor, (877) 855-2867.

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