The defect
Alliance RV, LLC (Alliance) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Paradigm 295MK, 310RL, 340RL, 370FB, 382RK, 385FL, 390MP, and 395DS travel trailers. The breakaway switch and trailer brakes may not activate when needed due to an incorrectly wired breakaway switch.
The risk
Incorrect wiring may prevent the emergency trailer brake from engaging when the trailer becomes detached, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will rewire the breakaway cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 20, 2023. Owners may contact Alliance customer service at 1-574-218-7165.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Alliance RV Paradigm | 2023, 2024 |
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance RV Paradigm | 2023 | 0 | 5 |
| Alliance RV Paradigm | 2024 | 1 | 3 |
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178 of the 894 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2023 concerned the electrical system; Alliance RV, LLC filed 17 campaigns in all.
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NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2023