Recall 22V-388: 2018–2021 Escape Escape 17, 2018–2021 Escape Escape 19 and 3 more
Escape Trailer recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on May 30, 2022, covering about 880 vehicles.
The problem
Escape Trailer (Escape Trailer) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Escape 17, 19, 21, and 5.0TA travel trailers, equipped with certain SDS2 2-Burner Drop-in Cooktops. The internal aluminum burner tubes connecting the gas valves to the cook top burners can fracture from excessive vibration or shock, causing a gas leak.
The risk
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will replace the cooktop, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact Escape Trailers customer service at 1-604-703-1650.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Escape Trailer |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Appliance › Oven/Stove/Cooktop |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 22V388000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Escape Escape 17 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Escape Escape 19 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Escape Escape 21 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Escape Escape 5.0 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Escape RV !escape 21 | 2021 | 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 22V-388?
Escape Trailer (Escape Trailer) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Escape 17, 19, 21, and 5.0TA travel trailers, equipped with certain SDS2 2-Burner Drop-in Cooktops. The internal aluminum burner tubes connecting the gas valves to the cook top burners can fracture from excessive vibration or shock, causing a gas leak.
How is recall 22V-388 fixed?
Dealers will replace the cooktop, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact Escape Trailers customer service at 1-604-703-1650.
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.