NHTSA vehicle safety data
2019 Carado Axion Recalls & Complaints
The 2019 Carado Axion has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2019 Carado Axion. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Carado dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2019 Carado Axion. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Generator may Overcharge Batteries
NHTSA #18V712000 · Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer · NHTSA notice
Reported October 11, 2018 · Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc.
Potentially affected: 172 vehicles
Owners notified October 24, 2018 · Vehicles built May 16, 2018 – September 30, 2018 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. (Erwin Hymer) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Hymer Aktiv and Aktiv 2.0, Carado Axion and Banff and Roadtrek Simplicity, Simplicity SRT, Zion and Zion SRT motorhomes. The undermount generator may overcharge the auxiliary batteries, damaging them.
Safety consequence
If the supplied sealed batteries are replaced with batteries that are not sealed, overcharging the batteries may result in an acid spill, increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Erwin Hymer has notified owners, and dealers will install a new internal voltage regulator into the generator, free of charge. The recall began on October 24, 2018. Owners may contact Erwin Hymer customer service at 1-800-663-0066.
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.
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