Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v batteryRecall 13V-561 · 2010–2013 Proline Travel Trailer
PROLine Products LLC recall 13V-561 covers 34 2010–2013 Proline Travel Trailer for a electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery problem, reported to NHTSA on November 8, 2013. The manufacturer's latest report (2015 Q2) shows 41% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 13V561000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
PROLine Products LLC (PROLine) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 travel trailers manufactured September 2010 through October 2013 and equipped with auxiliary batteries installed by PROLine. The batteries were installed a fuse for overcurrent protection.
The risk
If the trailer's wiring harness were to become physically damaged, the installed battery could short circuit and melt the wiring, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
PROLine will notify owners, and dealers will install in-line fuse holders, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in early January 2014. Owners may contact PROLine at 1-603-652-7337.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
41%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 2 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from September 1, 2010 to October 31, 2013. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.