The defect
Livin' Lite Recreational Vehicles (Livin' Lite) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Camplite and 2014-2017 Bearcat recreational trailers. One of the exit windows may be blocked by a manual awning arm.
The risk
In the event of an emergency, occupants may try to escape through the blocked window, but would not be able to, increasing their risk of injury.
The remedy
Livin' Lite will notify owners, and dealers will remove the exit label and alter the window levers, free of charge. The recall began June 13, 2019. Owners may contact Livin' Lite customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153. Livin' Lite's number for this recall is LL-2019-01.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Livin Lite Bearcat | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Livin Lite Camplite | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
Components: STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livin Lite Bearcat | 2014 | 0 | 1 |
| Livin Lite Bearcat | 2015 | 0 | 1 |
| Livin Lite Bearcat | 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| Livin Lite Bearcat | 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| Livin Lite Camplite | 2014 | 0 | 1 |
| Livin Lite Camplite | 2015 | 0 | 1 |
| Livin Lite Camplite | 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| Livin Lite Camplite | 2017 | 1 | 2 |
Other structure recalls in 2019
58 of the 880 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2019 concerned the structure; Livin' Lite Recreational Vehicles filed 4 campaigns in all.
| 19V873000 10 Dec 2019 | Jayco, Inc. |
| 19V870000 9 Dec 2019 | ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC |
| 19V865000 5 Dec 2019 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| 19V842000 22 Nov 2019 | Transportation Collaborative, Inc. |
| 19V840000 21 Nov 2019 | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
| 19V836000 20 Nov 2019 | Temsa |
| 19V825000 18 Nov 2019 | Ducati North America |
| 19V824000 18 Nov 2019 | Forest River, Inc. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2019