Axle: non-powered axle assemblyRecall 19V-897 · 2017–2019 Oliver Travel Trailers Legacy Elite II
Oliver Travel Trailers, INC. recall 19V-897 covers 352 2017–2019 Oliver Travel Trailers Legacy Elite II for a axle: non-powered axle assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on December 17, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2021 Q3) shows 67% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V897000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Oliver Travel Trailers Inc. (Oliver) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Elite II travel trailers. The nuts and bolts that secure the brake drum to the axle shaft flange may not have been properly tightened.
The risk
The improperly tightened axle bolts/nuts may affect the trailer's braking ability or result in the hub and wheel becoming detached from the axle, increasing the risk of crash.
The fix
Oliver has notified owners, and Dexter Axle dealers will retorque the bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2019. Owners may contact Oliver customer service at 1-866-205-2621 or Dexter Axle customer service at 1-574-295-7888. Oliver's number for this recall is 1ZP-ABC19-12.
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
67%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 1, 2017 to February 7, 2019. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.