Lance Travel Trailer, model year 2018. Filed by Lance Camper Manufacturing. Corp. and reported to NHTSA on 2 February 2018. 1,164 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp. (Lance) is recalling certain 2018 travel trailers, models 1985, 1995, 2185, 2155, 2295, and 2375. The battery on these vehicles may move within its compartment while the vehicle is in motion, causing the door to open and allowing the battery to fall out.
Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA, or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 18V091 cover?
- Lance Travel Trailer, model year 2018.
- What is wrong with them?
- Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp. (Lance) is recalling certain 2018 travel trailers, models 1985, 1995, 2185, 2155, 2295, and 2375. The battery on these vehicles may move within its compartment while the vehicle is in motion, causing the door to open and allowing the battery to fall out.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- If the battery falls out of the compartment with the trailer is being towed, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Lance will notify owners, and dealers will install a retrofit strap kit to keep the battery from moving, free of charge. The recall began on March 19, 2018. Owners may contact Lance customer service at 1-661-949-3322.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the battery falls out of the compartment with the trailer is being towed, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 18V091 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Lance Camper Manufacturing. Corp. |
| System at fault | Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery |
| Reported to NHTSA | 2 February 2018 |
| Model years | 2018-2018 |
| Vehicles named | LANCE TRAVEL TRAILER |
What the notice says today
The consequence
If the battery falls out of the compartment with the trailer is being towed, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Lance will notify owners, and dealers will install a retrofit strap kit to keep the battery from moving, free of charge. The recall began on March 19, 2018. Owners may contact Lance customer service at 1-661-949-3322.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 1,836 notices in the record whose component field names electrical system. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 41 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 18V091, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v091/
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Other Lance notices we hold
- 18V109: 2018 recreational trailers, models 1475, 1575, 1685, 1995, 2185, 2285, 2295, 2375 and 2465, equipped with a Smart-Jack model power tongue jack
- 10V531: MODEL YEAR 2011 RECREATIONAL
All 3 Lance campaigns we hold · Every manufacturer in the record
The fingerprint of this notice
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- Defect summary
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