NHTSA campaign 15V003000
Lance Recall 15V-003: Awning Mounting Brackets may Crack
NHTSA recall 15V003000 was reported by Lance Camper Manufacturing. Corp. on January 8, 2015, with 240 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Lance Slide-In Camper and Lance Travel Trailer for the 2015 model year. Owners were notified on November 26, 2014, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 15V003000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V003000 (also written 15V-003 or 15V003)
- Filed by
- Lance Camper Manufacturing. Corp.
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 240 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 57.92% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V003000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Lance
Lance Slide-In Camper
- 2015 · Vehicles built August 1, 2014 – October 27, 2014 (per NHTSA)
Lance Travel Trailer
- 2015 · Vehicles built August 1, 2014 – October 27, 2014 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V003000.
Defect description
Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp. (Lance) is recalling certain model year 2015 Slide-In Campers and Travel Trailers manufactured August 1, 2014, to October 27, 2014, and equipped with certain Latitude awnings manufactured by Carefree of Colorado. The mounting brackets of the affected awnings may crack, and the awnings may fall.
Safety consequence
If an awning falls, there is an increased risk of injury to anyone under the awning.
Manufacturer remedy
Lance will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace all the mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began November 26, 2014. 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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V003000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.