Riverside Dream, model year 2018. Filed by Riverside Travel Trailer, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 12 October 2018. 1 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Riverside Travel Trailer, Inc. (Riverside) is recalling one 2018 Riverside Dream recreational trailer equipped with a Solera Smart Arm Awning. The awning may deploy while moving.
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 18V718 cover?
- Riverside Dream, model year 2018.
- What is wrong with them?
- Riverside Travel Trailer, Inc. (Riverside) is recalling one 2018 Riverside Dream recreational trailer equipped with a Solera Smart Arm Awning. The awning may deploy while moving.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- An awning deployment while moving can increase the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Riverside will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the awning controller, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2018. Owners may contact Riverside customer service at 1-765-472-3920.
- 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: “An awning deployment while moving can increase the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 18V718 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Riverside Travel Trailer, Inc. |
| System at fault | Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer |
| Reported to NHTSA | 12 October 2018 |
| Model years | 2018-2018 |
| Vehicles named | RIVERSIDE DREAM |
What the notice says today
The consequence
An awning deployment while moving can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Riverside will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the awning controller, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2018. Owners may contact Riverside customer service at 1-765-472-3920.
What it said before
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This is one of 2,632 notices in the record whose component field names equipment. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 29 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
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CarsMultiverse, recall 18V718, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v718/
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Other Riverside notices we hold
- 22V755: 2023 Riverside Retro, Intrepid and Xplorer travel trailers
- 19V920: 2020 Intrepid recreational trailers
- 18V246: various 2015-2017 White Water, Water Fall, and Mt
- 17V270: 2017-2018 Whitewater and Mt
- 16V221: model year 2015 White Water Retro travel trailers, model 176S, manufactured September 1, 2015, to February 1, 2016
- 13V646: model year 2006-2014 travel trailers manufactured January 1, 2010, through April 30, 2013 and equipped with Fastec-brand door locks
All 7 Riverside campaigns we hold · Every manufacturer in the record
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- Defect summary
ae816473 - Consequence
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