The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls:
ALUMINUM TRAILER COMPANY
Ramp Door Cable Failure
Cable bushing failure may cause cables to retract forcefully, increasing injury risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 461
Aluminum Trailer Company is recalling certain 2021 Quest and Raven trailers equipped with a spring-assist ramp door assembly. The spring-assist ramp door cable fastener may be the incorrect type and over-tightened, which could cause the cable bushings to fail. No remedy has been established at this time. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Jan. 14. Owners may contact ATC customer service at 1-877-441-2440, ext. 342.
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, LLC.
Valve Stem Damage May Cause Tire Pressure Loss
Damage to the valve stem extension may cause tire pressure loss on the inner wheel, increasing the crash risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 18,808
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Freightliner Custom Chassis XCL, 2017-2022 XCM, XCS, 2017-2023 MC, XCR, 2018-2019 XBR, 2018-2020 XBS, 2018-2022 MBC, MT55, S2C, S2G and S2RV vehicles. The tire valve stem extension for the inner wheel may meet the outer wheel rim opening, causing damage. Dealers will remove the inner valve stem extensions and stabilizers, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Jan. 21. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA’s number for this recall is FL912. Note: This recall supersedes and expands recall 20V-529 (FL-861). Vehicles previously repaired under 20V-529 will need to have the new remedy completed under this recall.
ROADTREK INC.
Incorrect Tire Size on Federal Label
The incorrect tire information is listed on the federal placard, which could result in the wrong tire installation and increases the crash risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 212
Roadtrek Inc. is recalling certain 2021 Play, Play Slumber and Zion Slumber RVs. The federal placard and tire pressure labels state the incorrect tire size. Roadtrek will send owners replacement labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed in Dec. 9. Owners may contact Roadtrek customer service at 1-888-762-3873. Roadtrek’s number for this recall 2021-03.