Featherlite recalls
20 NHTSA recall campaigns filed since 2000 that affect Featherlite vehicles, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Dec 13, 2024Fire risk2023–2024 Featherlite 7821, 2023–2024 Featherlite 7841, 2023–2024 Featherlite 9807 and 1 other model — Equipment
Featherlite Trailer Manufacturing, LLC (Featherlite) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Living Quarters Horse Trailers, models 7821, 7841, 9807, and 9808. The cooktop may have a rubber gas line instead of a copper line.
24V931000 · 30 units · Featherlite Trailer Manufacturing, LLC
- May 4, 2023Fire risk2020–2022 4 Star Horse Trailer, 2020–2023 Cimarron Horse Trailer, 2022 CM Horse Trailer and 6 other models — Equipment
Outback Customs, LLC (Outback) is recalling certain 2020-2022 4 Star, 2022 CM, Featherlite, Dodge RAM RCA, 2020-2023 Cimarron, Double D, Elite, Platinum horse trailers, and 2021-2022 Mercedes Sprinter Vans, equipped with certain SDS2 2-Burner Drop-in Cooktops. The internal aluminum burner tubes that connect to the gas valves may fracture and cause a gas leak.
23V320000 · 317 units · Outback customs,LLC
- May 8, 2012Fire risk2006–2011 Featherlite 1075, 2009–2011 Featherlite 1076, 2007 Featherlite 4940 and 7 other models — Suspension
FEATHERLITE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2012 TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A MERITOR AXLE. THE BEARING SYSTEM HAS EXHIBITED LOW DURABILITY LIFE IN CERTAIN VEHICLE APPLICATIONS.
12V201000 · 153 units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- Mar 22, 2012Crash riskFeatherlite Featherlite — Equipment
FEATHERLITE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 8415 TRAILERS, EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRIC/HYDRAULIC (E/H) BRAKE ACTUATOR PUMPS. SOME OF THESE PUMPS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE PREMATURE WEAR OF SOME CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN THESE PUMPS WHICH CAN RENDER THE UNIT INOPERABLE.
12V113000 · 5 units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- Mar 1, 2011Fire risk2007–2012 Featherlite Trailer — Power Train
FEATHERLITE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2012 FEATHERLITE TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AXLES THAT CONTAIN THE FAG BRAND BEARING SYSTEM. THE BEARING SYSTEM HAS EXHIBITED LOW DURABILITY LIFE IN CERTAIN VEHICLE APPLICATIONS.
11V396000 · 127 units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- Dec 9, 2010Fire risk2004–2008 Blue Ribbon Living Quarter, 2004–2008 Cherokee Living Quarter, 2004–2008 Cimarron Living Quarter and 3 other models — Equipment
SIERRA IS RECALLING CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DIMPLEX ELECTRAFLAME, SYMPHONY, OR OPTIFLAME BRANDED ELECTRIC FIREPLACES, STOVES, AND FIREPLACE INSERTS. THE PLUG IN REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER FOR THE FIREPLACE CAN OVERHEAT.
10V615000 · 57 units · UNIVERSAL TRAILERS, INC.
- Nov 18, 2010Fire risk2000–2009 Featherlite Trailer — Equipment
FEATHERLITE TRAILERS IS RECALLING CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH 1200-SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE POPULATION OF REFRIGERATORS BEING ADDRESSED CONTAINS EITHER A SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED IN ORDER TO PREVENT A POTENTIAL FIRE. THE RESPONSE TIMES OF THE SENSOR ALGORITHM AND THERMAL SWITCH DEVICES TO STOP POWER ARE NOT SUFFICIENT.
10V573000 · 4 units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- Jul 25, 2006Crash risk2006 Featherlite XL-II — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DEXTER AXLES, THE DISC BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING BOLTS MAY STRIP. INSUFFICIENT CLAMP LOAD BETWEEN CALIPER AND YOKE CAN CAUSE THE CALIPER TO DISASSEMBLE AND ADVERSELY AFFECT THE TRAILERS BRAKING SYSTEM.
06V273000 · 5 units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- Jun 14, 2005Safety2004–2006 Featherlite H3-45, 2004–2006 Featherlite XL-II — Equipment
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON PREVOST BUS CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH VEHICLE SYSTEMS' AQUA-HOT AND HYDRO-HOT WATER HEATERS, WHICH USE WEBASTO BURNER TUBES, THE BURNER TUBES DO NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND COULD FAIL PREMATURELY.
05V280000 · 110 units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- May 25, 2004Fire risk2002–2004 Featherlite H3-45, 2002–2004 Featherlite H3-45S1, 2002–2004 Featherlite H3-45S2 — Equipment
CERTAIN COACHES WERE EQUIPPED WITH SANDY TV LIFTS.
04V248000 · 26 units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- May 18, 2004Crash risk2001–2004 Featherlite 1645, 2001–2004 Featherlite 1648 — Structure
ON CERTAIN SNOWMOBILE TRAILERS, INADEQUATE WELDS THAT ATTACH THE AXLES TO THE BODY OF THE TRAILER CAN FAIL.
04V253000 · 209 units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- Dec 5, 2003Crash risk2003–2004 Featherlite 1075 — Service Brakes, Air
ON CERTAIN CUSTOM BUILT SPECIALTY TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DEXTER AXLES AND CREWSON AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS, THE PUSH ROD ARMS ON THE AXLE BRAKES ARE TOO LONG.
03V501000 · 9 units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- Nov 6, 2003Fire risk2000–2003 Featherlite 1530, 2000–2003 Featherlite 4920, 2000–2003 Featherlite 4927 and 18 other models — Equipment
ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH SAMSUNG MICROWAVE OVENS, THESE OVENS WERE PRODUCED WITH A DEFECTIVE PANEL. AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR BETWEEN CIRCUIT PATTERNS ON THE MEMBRANE PANEL, ESPECIALLY OVERLAPPED BY A "JUMPER" OR JUMP WIRE. THIS MAY CAUSE THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS.
03V462000 · 498 units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- Oct 4, 2002Crash risk1994–2000 Featherlite 1075 — Service Brakes, Air
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH SPRING BRAKE CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLIES. THERE IS A RECESSED AREA ON TOP OF THE VALVE IN WHICH A BRASS GUIDE PIN FITS DOWN INSIDE THE BODY OF THE VALVE AND IS HELD IN PLACE BY A STEEL SNAP RING. THE RECESSED AREA ALLOWS ACCUMULATION OF WATER, DIRT, AND/OR CHEMICALS TO BUILD UP BEHIND THE SNAP RING TO THE POINT WHERE IT WILL NO LONGER CONTAIN THE GUIDE PIN RESULTING IN A FAILURE OF THE AIR VALVE.
02V210009 · 565 units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- Jun 17, 2002Crash risk2001 Featherlite Diamond D, 2000–2001 Featherlite STL — Trailer Hitches
ON CERTAIN LIVESTOCK AND HORSE STEEL GOOSENECK TRAILERS, INADEQUATE REINFORCEMENT AND MATERIAL ON CERTAIN COMPONENTS OF THE TRAILER'S GOOSENECK ASSEMBLY CAN, OVER TIME, LEAD TO A FAILURE OF THE ASSEMBLY.
02V166000 · 1K units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- Mar 20, 2001Fire risk1999 Featherlite Trailer — Equipment
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD REFRIGERATOR COOLING UNITS MODEL NUMBERS N841, N821, N641, AND N621. THESE REFRIGERATORS CAN EXPERIENCE A COOLING SYSTEM LEAK CAUSED BY OPERATION IN THE AC ELECTRIC MODE. IF A LEAK OCCURS, THE COOLING PERFORMANCE OF THE REFRIGERATOR WILL DETERIORATE, REQUIRING IMMEDIATE REPLACEMENT OF THE COOLING UNIT.
01V091001 · 54 units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- Feb 7, 2001Fire risk1998–1999 Featherlite H3, 1998–1999 Featherlite H3-45S1, 1998–1999 Featherlite H3-45S2 and 1 other model — Electrical System
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH VANNER 60 SERIES BATTERY EQUALIZERS. THE EQUALIZER COULD FAIL TO OPERATE PROPERLY AND CAUSE MALFUNCTION OF THE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM.
01V033002 · 35 units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- Dec 5, 2000Safety1997–2000 Featherlite 4950, 1997–2000 Featherlite 4951 — Trailer Hitches
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DOTSCO COUPLERS AND SAFETY CHAIN/FASTENER ASSEMBLIES. THE COUPLER LOCKING PIN THAT ENSURES THAT THE COUPLER REMAINS LOCKED CAN BE MISPLACED AND NOT INSTALLED BY THE OPERATOR. THE COUPLER LOCKING PIN ALSO HAD A SAFETY PIN, WHICH COULD BE MISPLACED OR COME LOOSE AND FALL OUT.
00V408000 · 90 units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- Sep 29, 2000Crash risk2000 Featherlite Trailer — Trailer Hitches
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TEKONSHA OR BARGMAN BREAKAWAY SWITCH ASSEMBLIES. THE SUBJECT SWITCHES ARE BASE PARTS 2011 AND 2011P, AND ARE BRANDED TEKONSHA (2011) AND BARGMAN (50-85-009). THESE MAY BE PACKAGED IN KIT NUMBERS 1026, 1028, 2011-23, 2028-23, 2011P, 2011AP, 20005, 20010, 20015, 20020, 2026, 2026-LB, 2028, 1026-LB, 50-85-200, 50-85-201, 50-85-250, 5061404, 5061406, 5061407, 5061408, 5061410, 5061506, 5061507, 5061508, 5067406, 5067407, 5067408, 5067409, AND 5067410. THE INTERNAL SWITCHING MECHANISM MAY FAIL TO MAKE PROPER CONTACT AND PROVIDE ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY WHEN THE BREAKAWAY PIN IS PULLED. THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN NO ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE TRAILER BRAKES IN THE EVENT OF A TRAILER BREAKAWAY SITUITION AND COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING.
00V265004 · 3K units · FEATHERLITE, INC.
- Aug 4, 2000Safety1997–1999 Featherlite 5000 — Steering
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH DANA STEERING RELAY LEVERS. THE LEVERS CAN DEVELOP SURFACE CRACKING.
00V215001 · 83 units · FEATHERLITE LUXURY COACHES