NHTSA campaign 15V834000 · Manufacturer campaign 9904272

Highland Ridge RV Recall 15V-834: Sewer Gas Caution Label Omitted

NHTSA recall 15V834000 (Manufacturer campaign 9904272) was reported by Highland Ridge RV on December 11, 2015, with 180 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Highland Ridge FW Highlander, Open Range 3X and Highland Ridge FW Open Range for model years 2015–2016. Owners were notified on January 15, 2016, 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 15V834000 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
15V834000 (also written 15V-834 or 15V834)
Filed by
Highland Ridge RV
Manufacturer campaign number
9904272
Report received
Potentially affected
180 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Other — Labels
Owners notified

Repair completion: 100% (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 15V834000. 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.

Highland Ridge FW

  • Highland Ridge FW Highlander

    • 2015, 2016 · Vehicles built May 8, 2014 – December 4, 2015 (per NHTSA)
  • Highland Ridge FW Open Range

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 8, 2014 – December 4, 2015 (per NHTSA)
All Highland Ridge FW recalls

Open Range

  • Open Range 3X

    • 2015, 2016 · Vehicles built May 8, 2014 – December 4, 2015 (per NHTSA)
All Open Range recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V834000.

Defect description

Highland Ridge RV (Highland) is recalling certain model year 2015 Open Range fifth wheels and 2015-2016 3X fifth wheels and Highlander travel trailers manufactured May 8, 2014, to December 4, 2015 and equipped with a side vented sewer drainage system termination valve. The affected vehicles may be missing a caution label to inform the operator not to leave the drain valve open to prevent an escape of sewer gas.

Safety consequence

If the drain valve is left open, sewer gas may fill the recreational vehicle, increasing the risk of occupant injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Highland will notify owners and send them the missing label, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2016. Owners may contact Highland customer service at 1-260-768-7771. Highland's number for this recall is 9904272.

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 15V834000

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.