Recall 21V-179: 2019–2020 Highland Ridge FW Highlander, 2019 Highland Ridge FW Open Range and 3 more
Highland Ridge RV recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Mar 16, 2021, covering about 2,906 vehicles.
The problem
Highland Ridge RV (Highland Ridge) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Open Range, Mesa Ridge, Highlander, Silverstar fifth wheels, and 2019-2020 Open Range, Mesa Ridge and Silverstar travel trailers equipped with Dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the O-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.
The risk
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Highland Ridge will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed on May 3, 2021. Owners may contact Highland Ridge customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Highland Ridge's number for this recall is 9904564.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Highland Ridge RV |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Appliance › Oven/Stove/Cooktop |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 21V179000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Ridge FW Highlander | 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Highland Ridge FW Open Range | 2019 | All years |
| Highland Ridge FW Silverstar | 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Highland Ridge TT Mesa Ridge | 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Highland Ridge TT Open Range | 2020 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 21V-179?
Highland Ridge RV (Highland Ridge) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Open Range, Mesa Ridge, Highlander, Silverstar fifth wheels, and 2019-2020 Open Range, Mesa Ridge and Silverstar travel trailers equipped with Dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the O-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.
How is recall 21V-179 fixed?
Highland Ridge will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed on May 3, 2021. Owners may contact Highland Ridge customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Highland Ridge's number for this recall is 9904564.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.