2015 Highland Ridge Fw Open Range 3x problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Structure (1)
Safety recalls (2)
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer 2015-04-07 · campaign 15V209000 · 238 vehicles
Defect: Highland Ridge RV (Highland) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Roamer, Mesa Ridge, Light, 3X, and Journeyer travel and fifth wheel trailers manufactured March 6, 2015, to March 26, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the screws that attach the expanding room to the sliding mechanism cable may fail allowing the room to extend unintentionally while the vehicle is in motion.
Risk: If the room extends while vehicle is in motion, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Fix: Highland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the slide room mechanism attaching screws, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2015. Owners may contact Highland customer service at 1-260-768-7771.
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer 2015-01-23 · campaign 15V030000 · 284 vehicles
Defect: Highland Ridge RV (Highland) is recalling certain model year 3x recreational trailers manufactured August 5, 2014, to November 17, 2014 equipped with recalling Latitude Awnings styles GX and G manufactured April 10, 2014, to November 4, 2014 manufactured by Carefree of Colorado. The affected awnings may have screws that attach the lateral arm brackets to the mounting brackets that were not manufactured to specification.
Risk: The screws could fail, causing the supporting bracket and the awning to fall and potentially injure a person beneath it.
Fix: Highland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective screws, free of charge. The recall began February 2015. Owners may contact Highland customer service at 1-260-768-7771, or Carefree customer service at 1-800-621-2617.
Service bulletins (1)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Structure:body:door 2023-04-06 · SRP 23-090 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
slide out crack - standard repair instructions
What owners report
2015-05-26 · Structure · 68,000 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2015 highland ridge open range 3x359rls (na) trailer. the trailer was attached to a 2015 chevrolet silverado 2500. while driving 20 mph, the slide out tray within the railing that held the deck fractured from the track. the e was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the approximate failure …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.