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Highland Ridge FW · United States · High

Highland Ridge FW Highlander: Equipment

Affects Highland Ridge FW Highlander · 2016 — about 61 vehicles.

The hazard

If the hinges separate from the ladder while in use, the ladder may fall from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Highland will notify owners, and dealers will install hinge braces over the existing hinges, free of charge. The recall began on November 29, 2016. Owners may contact Highland customer service at 1-260-768-7771. Highland's number for this recall is 9904333.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational