NHTSA campaign 18V643000

Livin Lite Recall 18V-643: Drawbar may Crack and Trailer may Separate

NHTSA recall 18V643000 was reported by Livin' Lite Recreational Vehicles on September 19, 2018, with 154 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Livin Lite Camplite for model years 2017–2019. Owners were notified on October 26, 2018, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
18V643000 (also written 18V-643 or 18V643)
Filed by
Livin' Lite Recreational Vehicles
Report received
Potentially affected
154 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Structure
Owners notified

Repair completion: 48.05% (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 18V643000. 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.

Livin Lite

  • Livin Lite Camplite

    • 2017, 2018, 2019 · Vehicles built September 28, 2017 – July 9, 2018 (per NHTSA)
All Livin Lite recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 18V643000.

Defect description

Livin' Lite Recreational Vehicles (Livin' Lite) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Livin' Lite CampLite travel trailers, models 21BHS, 21RBS, 23RKS and 23RLS. The drawbar of the trailer may crack resulting in the trailer separating from the tow vehicle.

Safety consequence

If the trailer separates from the tow vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Livin' Lite will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the welds, as necessary, and install an additional tube to reinforce the drawbar, free of charge. The recall began October 26, 2018. Owners may contact Livin' Lite customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153.

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 18V643000

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.