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NHTSA Recall 17V563000: Non-powered axle assembly (suspension)

Cruiser RV reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 175 vehicles. It affects 2018 Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite.

175
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2017
owners notified (September 20)
NHTSA campaign17V563000
Manufacturer campaign99.03.13
ComponentSUSPENSION › REAR › AXLE › NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Report receivedSeptember 13, 2017
Owner notificationSeptember 20, 2017
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

Improper brake function can increase the risk of a crash.

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 this recall is 99.03.13.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 17V563000

Make and modelModel years
Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite2018

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.