2018 Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 2018 Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite, and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
1 safety recall for the 2018 Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Non-powered axle assembly (suspension)
Cruiser RV (Cruiser) is recalling certain 2018 Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite recreational trailers, models ID225RBS, ID240BHS, ID263RLS, ID279DBS, ID280QBS and ID289RBS. The axles on these vehicles were installed backwards, possibly reducing the braking ability or causing the brakes to temporarily lock up.
Remedy: Cruiser has notified owners, and dealers will correct the axle installation, free of charge. The recall began on September 20, 2017. Owners may contact Cruiser customer service at 1-866-277-5630. Cruiser's number for…
1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2018 Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Complaints peaked in 2019 with 1 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Tl* the contact owns a 2018 cruiser shadow cruiser travel trailer. The contact stated that the diamond deck of the vehicle was losing its bolts. The diamond deck was repaired on may 24, 2018. On july”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, August 23, 2019 · Power train
Compare Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite model year in NHTSA's database.
Checking a specific 2018 Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite
How do I know if my 2018 Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2018 Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Cruiser RV dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 17V563000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.