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Hitchhiker Discover America Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 3 model years of the Hitchhiker Discover America (2011–2013).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2012
year with most recalls

Pick your Hitchhiker Discover America model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2013 Hitchhiker Discover America10
2012 Hitchhiker Discover America20
2011 Hitchhiker Discover America10

All Hitchhiker Discover America recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Hitchhiker Discover America, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Latches/locks/linkages

    NHTSA 14V017000 Reported 264 vehicles potentially affected Nu Wa Industries, Inc.

    Nu Wa Industries Inc. (Nu Wa) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Hitchhiker LS, Discover America and Champagne Edition fifth wheel recreational trailers manufactured August 2010 through February 2013, and equipped with Fastec-brand door locks. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the…

    Remedy: Nu Wa will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by the end of March 2014. Owners may contact Nu Wa…

    Model years: 2011, 2012, 2013

  2. Equipment

    NHTSA 12V082000 Reported 3 vehicles potentially affected NU WA INDUSTRIES, INC.

    Nu wa industries, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2012 hitchhiker discover america recreation vehicles, manufactured from october 10, 2011 through january 30, 2012, 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…

    Remedy: Nu wa will notify owners, and dexter axle company will replace actuators, free of charge. The safety recall began on march 7, 2012. Owners may contact nu wa industries at 1-800-835-0676.

    Model years: 2012

Other Hitchhiker models

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.