Braxton Creek Bushwacker recalled over injury risk

Recall date

September 18, 2020

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Bontrager Outdoors recalls 2020–2021 Braxton Creek Bushwacker

Recall number

20V565000

Brand / firm

Braxton Creek

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 620 units

Why it was recalled

If not secured by the lag bolts, the body of the trailer could shift or separate from the frame, increasing the risk of a crash, injury or death.

What was recalled

Braxton Creek RV (Braxton) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Bushwhacker 10FB and 2021 Bushwhacker 10SS travel trailers. The lag bolts are of an insufficient size and may pull through the floor, causing the floor to separate from the frame of the trailer.

What to do

Braxton will notify owners, and dealers will bolt the floor onto the frame using 3/8" x 2" bolts and washers with a lock nut, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2020. Owners may contact Braxton customer service at 1-260-768-7932.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.