New Horizons Recall 15V374000: Equipment, Recreational Vehicle/trailer
NHTSA recall 15V374000 · announced June 15, 2015 · filed by New Horizons Rv Corporation · 50 units affected
The problem
New Horizons RV Corporation (New Horizons) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Summit and Majestic recreational vehicles manufactured March 11, 2013, to January 30, 2015. In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.
The risk
If the rivet shears under occupant load, the steps may give and the occupant may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.
What to do
New Horizons will notify owners, and dealers will remove the rivets and the step sections will be bolted together, free of charge. The recall began on July 7, 2015. Owners may contact New Horizons customer service at 1-800-238-3140.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2013 New Horizons Majestic
- 2014 New Horizons Majestic
- 2015 New Horizons Majestic
- 2013 New Horizons Summit
- 2014 New Horizons Summit
- 2015 New Horizons Summit
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.