Cruiser RV Hitch recalled over injury risk

Recall date

October 14, 2021

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Cruiser RV recalls 2021–2022 Cruiser RV Hitch

Recall number

21V802000

Brand / firm

Cruiser RV

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 264 units

Why it was recalled

Incorrect GAWR information may cause the vehicle to be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Cruiser RV (Cruiser) is recalling 2021-2022 Hitch trailers. The vehicle certification label does not have the correct Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars."

What to do

Cruiser will mail new labels to owners, and dealers will replace them, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2021. Owners may contact Cruiser customer service at 1-574-206-7920.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.