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Lance 1685 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint across 4 model years of the Lance 1685 (2011–2022). The most-complained-about year is 2019.

4
safety recalls, all years
1
owner complaints, all years
2022
year with most recalls
2019
year with most complaints

Pick your Lance 1685 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2022 Lance 168520
2019 Lance 168501
2018 Lance 168510
2011 Lance 168510

What Lance 1685 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The 2019 model year has the most, with 1.

All Lance 1685 recalls (4)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Lance 1685, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Electric water heater (equipment)

    NHTSA 22V201000 Reported 18 vehicles potentially affected Lance Camper Manufacturing. Corp.

    Lance Camper Manufacturing. Corp. (Lance Camper) is recalling certain 2022 Lance 1685, 1985, 1995, 2185, and 2445 travel trailers. The data cable may be routed through the cold water inlet, causing the cable to rest on the burner box.

    Remedy: Dealers will reroute the data cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Lance Camper customer service at 1-661-949-3322.

    Model years: 2022

  2. Lines and fittings (equipment)

    NHTSA 22V097000 Reported 120 vehicles potentially affected Lance Camper Manufacturing. Corp.

    Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp. (Lance Camper) is recalling certain 2022 Lance 1685 and 1985 travel trailers. The liquid propane (LP) hose may not be properly secured to the frame, allowing the hose to contact the leaf springs, which can cause a gas leak.

    Remedy: Dealers will properly secure the LP hose, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Lance Camper customer service at 1-661-949-3322.

    Model years: 2022

  3. Integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer (equipment)

    NHTSA 18V109000 Reported 2,054 vehicles potentially affected Lance Camper Manufacturing. Corp.

    Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp. (Lance) is recalling certain 2018 recreational trailers, models 1475, 1575, 1685, 1995, 2185, 2285, 2295, 2375 and 2465, equipped with a Smart-Jack model power tongue jack. The laminated plastic touch pad on the jack may crack or separate allowing water to enter, potentially causing the jack to operate…

    Remedy: Lance will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power tongue jack, free of charge. The recall began on March 1, 2018. Owners may contact Lance customer service at 1-661-949-3322.

    Model years: 2018

  4. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 10V531000 Reported 27 vehicles potentially affected LANCE CAMPER MFG. CORP.

    Lance is recalling certain model year 2011 recreational vehicles, models 850, 992, 1685, 1881, and 2285, manufactured from july 1, 2010, through september 30, 2010, equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens. A potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. Such a fracture may cause…

    Remedy: Lance is working with atwood and will replace or repair the stoves free of charge. The safety recall began on november 9, 2010. Owners may contact atwood at 1-574-266-4749 or tmc warranty/service department at 1-…

    Model years: 2011

Other Lance 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.