Recall 18V-091: 2018 Lance Travel Trailer

Lance Camper Manufacturing. Corp. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Feb 2, 2018, covering about 1,164 vehicles.

NHTSA number
18V-091
Report date
Feb 2, 2018
Vehicles affected
1,164
Owners notified
Mar 19, 2018

The problem

Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp. (Lance) is recalling certain 2018 travel trailers, models 1985, 1995, 2185, 2155, 2295, and 2375. The battery on these vehicles may move within its compartment while the vehicle is in motion, causing the door to open and allowing the battery to fall out.

The risk

If the battery falls out of the compartment with the trailer is being towed, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Lance will notify owners, and dealers will install a retrofit strap kit to keep the battery from moving, free of charge. The recall began on March 19, 2018. Owners may contact Lance customer service at 1-661-949-3322.

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

ManufacturerLance Camper Manufacturing. Corp.
ComponentElectrical System › 12v/24v/48v Battery
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number18V091000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Lance Travel Trailer2018All 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 18V-091?

Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp. (Lance) is recalling certain 2018 travel trailers, models 1985, 1995, 2185, 2155, 2295, and 2375. The battery on these vehicles may move within its compartment while the vehicle is in motion, causing the door to open and allowing the battery to fall out.

How is recall 18V-091 fixed?

Lance will notify owners, and dealers will install a retrofit strap kit to keep the battery from moving, free of charge. The recall began on March 19, 2018. Owners may contact Lance customer service at 1-661-949-3322.

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.