Evergreen Ever-lite recalled over injury risk

Recall date

June 16, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Evergreen Recreational Vehicles, LLC recalls 2015 Evergreen — 4 models

Recall number

15V376000

Brand / firm

Evergreen

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 15 units

Why it was recalled

If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

EverGreen Recreational Vehicles, LLC (EverGreen) is recalling certain model year 2015 i-Go, Ever-Lite, Sun Valley and Ascend travel trailers manufactured March 12, 2015, to May 29, 2015. In the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break.

What to do

EverGreen will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected wheel hub, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 7, 2015. Owners may contact EverGreen customer service at 1-574-825-4298.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.