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2018 Livin Lite Camplite recalls and problems

The 2018 Livin Lite Camplite has 1 safety recall and 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Livin Lite dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
6
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2018 Livin Lite Camplite vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2018 Livin Lite Camplite recalls

Recall 18V-643: Structure

Reported Sep 19, 2018 · 154 vehicles affected · Livin' Lite Recreational Vehicles

Problem: Livin' Lite Recreational Vehicles (Livin' Lite) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Livin' Lite CampLite travel trailers, models 21BHS, 21RBS, 23RKS and 23RLS. The drawbar of the trailer may crack resulting in the trailer separating from the tow vehicle.

Risk: If the trailer separates from the tow vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Livin' Lite will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the welds, as necessary, and install an additional tube to reinforce the drawbar, free of charge. The recall began October 26, 2018. Owners may contact Livin' Lite customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153.

2018 Livin Lite Camplite problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Structure4
Unknown or Other2

Most reported parts

  • Structure › Body — 3

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 9,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2018 Livin Lite Camplite complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Structure · reported Aug 26, 2026
PETITION TO EXPAND RECALL 18V-643 / SAFETY DEFECT REPORT Vehicle: 2018 Livin' Lite CampLite 16DBS I am writing to formally report a critical structural safety defect in the frame and drawbar assembly of my 2018 Livin' Lite CampLite 16DBS travel trailer. I respectfully request that the NHTSA investigate this condition and petition to expand NHTSA Recall 18V-643 to include the 16DBS model line. Background and Context (Recall 18V-643) NHTSA Campaign Number 18V-643 covers select 2017–2019 Livin' Lite CampLite trailers (models 21BHS, 21RBS, 23RKS, and 23RLS). The recall identifies drawbar/tongue…
Structure · reported Aug 24, 2021
The contact owns a 2018 Livin' Lite Camplite. The contact stated that the welding that attached the tongue of the trailer to the frame had fractured. The contact had taken the vehicle to a welding shop however, the vehicle was not repaired. The contact had not taken the vehicle to the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and opened a case regarding the failure. The approximate failure mileage was unknown.
Unknown or Other · at 9,000 miles · reported May 1, 2019
Aluminum frame cracking at drawbar attachment. A recall 18v643000 was issued recently for the 21 and 23 models- my 16 is having the same issue. Drawbar detachment would result in loss of trailer perhaps causing injury or death.
Unknown or Other · at 9,000 miles · reported May 1, 2019
The aluminum frame is cracking in the same manner as recall 18v643000 on other camplie models. These cracks could result in the loss of the trailer, potentially causing injury or death. Consumer has contacted the manufacturer, repairs have not been attempted- waiting on manufacturer to a "kit" to a local welding shop. Consumer stated he was notified when shipped, consumer hasn't heard from them yet.
Structure · reported Jan 23, 2019
The contact owns a 2018 livin' lite camplite 23rks travel trailer. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 18v643000 (Structure) and stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The local dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that the transportation fees would be at the owner's expense. The contact was referred to a local dealer. The contact had not experienced a failure.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2018 Livin Lite Camplite have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2018 Livin Lite Camplite: 18V-643 (structure). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2018 Livin Lite Camplite?

Owners report structure problems most often (4 reports), followed by unknown or other (2). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 9,000 miles.

Are Livin Lite recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Livin Lite dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.