NHTSA campaign 18V633000 · Cruiser RV campaign 99.03.15
Cruiser RV Recall 18V-633: Missing Bearing Races may cause Hub to Overheat
NHTSA recall 18V633000 (Cruiser RV campaign 99.03.15) was reported by Cruiser RV on September 14, 2018, with 129 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Cruiser RV Embrace, Cruiser RV Fun Finder Extreme Lite, Cruiser RV MPG and more for the 2019 model year. Owners were notified on October 9, 2018, 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 18V633000 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.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V633000 (also written 18V-633 or 18V633)
- Filed by
- Cruiser RV
- Cruiser RV campaign number
- 99.03.15
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 129 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Suspension — Rear — Axle — Non-Powered Axle Assembly
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 10.08% (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 18V633000. 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.
Cruiser RV
Cruiser RV Embrace
- 2019 · Vehicles built July 16, 2018 – August 7, 2018 (per NHTSA)
Cruiser RV Fun Finder Extreme Lite
- 2019 · Vehicles built July 23, 2018 – July 23, 2018 (per NHTSA)
Cruiser RV MPG
- 2019 · Vehicles built July 13, 2018 – August 2, 2018 (per NHTSA)
Cruiser RV Radiance Ultra Lite
- 2019 · Vehicles built July 9, 2018 – August 8, 2018 (per NHTSA)
Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite
- 2019 · Vehicles built July 11, 2018 – August 3, 2018 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 18V633000.
Defect description
Cruiser RV (Cruiser) is recalling certain 2019 Embrace, Fun Finder Xtreme Lite, MPG, Radiance Ultra Lite and Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite travel trailers. The axles may be missing inner bearing races on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.
Safety consequence
The missing bearing race may cause premature hub bearing failure, possibly resulting in a separation of the hub from the axle, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Cruiser will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs with new hubs or replace the axles, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 2018. Owners may contact Cruiser customer service at 1-574-206-7920. Cruiser's number for this recall is 99.03.15.
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 18V633000
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.