Roadtrek E-trek recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

August 13, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. recalls 2017–2018 Roadtrek E-trek, RS Adventurous

Recall number

18V528000

Brand / firm

Roadtrek

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 33 units

Why it was recalled

A damaged fuel tank may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. (Erwin Hymer) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Roadtrek RS Adventurous XL, E-trek XL, RS Adventurous, and E-trek motorhomes equipped with a driver's side second row captain seat option. The diesel fuel tank may have been damaged while installing the second row seat pedestal.

What to do

Erwin Hymer will notify owners, and Mercedes dealers will inspect the diesel fuel tank, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 11, 2018. Owners may contact Erwin Hymer customer service at 1-800-663-0066. Erwin Hymer's number for this recall is 2018-0010.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.