NHTSA vehicle safety data

2016 Open Range 3X Recalls & Complaints

The 2016 Open Range 3X has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Open Range dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2016 Open Range 3X. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2016 Open Range 3X owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2016 Open Range 3X, describing incidents dated July 23, 2016.

Most-cited components

  • Structure 1 complaint
  • Suspension 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #10894997 · Filed

    SPRING HANGERS BROKE (MANUFACTURED BY LIPPERT). PREVIOUS RECALL # 14E052000. BOTH REAR-MOST HANGERS BROKE WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 7 DAYS APART. EACH COULD HAVE CAUSED INJURY AND/OR DEATH AS WE WERE DRIVING ON FREEWAYS AT 60 MPH. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER BUT NO ACTION AS YET. I HAVE THE BROKEN…

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Sewer Gas Caution Label Omitted

NHTSA #15V834000 · Equipment — Other — Labels · NHTSA notice

Reported December 11, 2015 · Highland Ridge RV

Potentially affected: 180 vehicles

Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign 9904272 · Owners notified January 15, 2016 · Vehicles built May 8, 2014 – December 4, 2015 (per NHTSA)

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.

Other Open Range 3X model years

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