Cruiser RV Radiance Ultra Lite recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

September 14, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Cruiser RV recalls 2019 Cruiser RV — 5 models

Recall number

18V633000

Brand / firm

Cruiser RV

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 129 units

Why it was recalled

The missing bearing race may cause premature hub bearing failure, possibly resulting in a separation of the hub from the axle, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Cruiser RV (Cruiser) is recalling certain 2019 Embrace, Fun Finder Xtreme Lite, MPG, Radiance Ultra Lite and Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite travel trailers. The axles may be missing inner bearing races on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.

What to do

Cruiser will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs with new hubs or replace the axles, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 2018. Owners may contact Cruiser customer service at 1-574-206-7920. Cruiser's number for this recall is 99.03.15.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.