2018 Highland Ridge FW Light Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 2018 Highland Ridge FW Light. Check your own VIN below.
1 safety recall for the 2018 Highland Ridge FW Light
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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Frame and members (structure)
Highland Ridge RV (Highland Ridge) is recalling certain 2018 Light recreational trailers, models 312BHTS and 275RLS. The safety chains on these vehicles may be rated for a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 7,600 lbs, however the trailer has a GVWR of 11,700 lbs.
Remedy: Highland Ridge will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 7,600 lb chains with 11,700 lb chains, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2017. Owners may contact Highland Ridge customer service at…
No owner complaints on file
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2018 Highland Ridge FW Light. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.
Compare Highland Ridge FW Light model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Highland Ridge FW Light model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 Highland Ridge FW Light | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 Highland Ridge FW Light | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 Highland Ridge FW Light | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 Highland Ridge FW Light | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 Highland Ridge FW Light | 0 | 1 |
Checking a specific 2018 Highland Ridge FW Light
How do I know if my 2018 Highland Ridge FW Light 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 Highland Ridge FW Light; 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 Highland Ridge FW dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 17V697000).
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.
Other Highland Ridge FW models
- Open Range7 complaints
- Highlander5 complaints
- Mesa Ridge2 complaints
- Open Range 3X2 complaints
- 3X1 complaints
- Mesa Ridge XLT1 complaints
- Open Range Roamer1 complaints
- Residential0 complaints
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.