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NHTSA Recall 21V116000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment) and electrical system

Black Series Campers Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 412 vehicles. It affects 10 models including the Black Series Campers C12.

412
vehicles potentially affected
10
models affected
2021
owners notified (March 29)
NHTSA campaign21V116000
ComponentsEQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report receivedFebruary 25, 2021
Owner notificationMarch 29, 2021
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Black Series Campers Inc. (Black Series) is recalling certain 2020-2021 C12, C13, C15, HQ12, HQ15, HQ17, HQ19, HQ19T, HQ21, and HQ22T trailers equipped with Curt emergency breakaway kits, part numbers 52041 and 52044. When the breakaway system pin is pulled and not replaced, the system battery may become depleted and draw electricity through the main battery. This can overload the electrical system.

Safety risk

An overloaded electrical system can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Black Series will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected components, free of charge. The recall began on March 29, 2021. Owners may contact Black Series customer service at 1-833-822-6737.

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 21V116000

Make and modelModel years
Black Series Campers C122020, 2021
Black Series Campers C132020, 2021
Black Series Campers C152020, 2021
Black Series Campers HQ122020, 2021
Black Series Campers HQ152020, 2021
Black Series Campers HQ172020, 2021
Black Series Campers HQ192020, 2021
Black Series Campers HQ19T2020, 2021
Black Series Campers HQ212020, 2021
Black Series Campers HQ22T2020, 2021

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.