NHTSA campaign 15V308000

Open Range Recall 15V-308: Quad Entry Step Rivet Failure

NHTSA recall 15V308000 was reported by Open Range R.V. Company on May 26, 2015, with 122 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Open Range 3X, Open Range Mesa Ridge and Open Range Roamer for the 2015 model year. Owners were notified on June 29, 2015, 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 15V308000 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
15V308000 (also written 15V-308 or 15V308)
Filed by
Open Range R.V. Company
Report received
Potentially affected
122 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Owners notified

Repair completion: 19.67% (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 15V308000. 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.

Open Range

  • Open Range 3X

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 7, 2014 – June 4, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Open Range Mesa Ridge

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 7, 2014 – June 4, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Open Range Roamer

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 7, 2014 – June 4, 2014 (per NHTSA)
All Open Range recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V308000.

Defect description

Open Range R.V. Company (Open Range) is recalling certain model year 2015 Roamer, Mesa Ridge, and 3X fifth wheel trailers manufactured May 7, 2014, to June 4, 2014. In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.

Safety consequence

If the rivet shears under occupant load, the steps may give and the occupant may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Highland Ridge will notify owners on behalf of Open Range, and dealers will remove the rivets and the step sections will be bolted together, free of charge. The recall began on June 29, 2015. Owners may contact Open Range customer service at 1-260-768-7771.

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 15V308000

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.