The contact owns a 2019 Highland Ridge Highland RV. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH and hauling the travel trailer, the axle weld and frame fractured. The contact was unable to pull the trailer. The contact stated that the road was bumpy while driving. The vehicle was towed. There was a fire within the axle three years prior. Lippert Industries, the manufacturer, was contacted by phone. The insurance company inspected the trailer and determined there was a manufacturer defect. An appointment was scheduled but it was uncertain that the RV was repairable.
The worst 2019 Highland Ridge Fw Highlander problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Body1
- Transmission1
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Recalls 1
Equipment: appliance: oven/stove/cooktop
- What is wrong
- Highland Ridge RV (Highland Ridge) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Open Range, Mesa Ridge, Highlander, Silverstar fifth wheels, and 2019-2020 Open Range, Mesa Ridge and Silverstar travel trailers equipped with Dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the O-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.
- Risk
- A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Highland Ridge will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed on May 3, 2021. Owners may contact Highland Ridge customer service at 1‑800‑283‑8267. Highland Ridge's number for this recall is 9904564.
Recall number 21V179000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2019 Highland Ridge Fw Highlander 1
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
What 2019 Highland Ridge Fw Highlander owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
1. Stress crack running outwards from door side slide out. "Frame Flex" 2. Integrity of couch was compromised for towing. 3. Confirmed by dealer and repaired 2021. 4. Inspected and repaired by manufacturer. 5. N/A
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Questions about the 2019 Highland Ridge Fw Highlander
Is the 2019 Highland Ridge Fw Highlander reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2019 Highland Ridge Fw Highlander, close to a typical Highlander model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2019 Highland Ridge Fw Highlander?
Body and structure, with 1 complaint. Next is transmission (1).
How many recalls does the 2019 Highland Ridge Fw Highlander have?
1 recall, covering equipment.
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