LCI Solera Smart ARM Awning: Equipment
Recall 18E050000 · Jul 2, 2018 · Lippert Components, Inc.
14,383
units affected
14,383
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18E050000
- Date
- Jul 2, 2018
- Maker
- Lippert Components, Inc.
- Units affected
- 14,383
- Kind
- Vehicle equipment
- Component
- Equipment > Recreational vehicle/trailer
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Lippert Components, Inc. (LCI) is recalling certain Solera Smart Arm Awnings. Water may enter the awning control module wiring harness and cause the awnings to partially deploy unexpectedly while the recreational vehicle is being driven.
What can happen
If the awning deploys while the vehicle is moving, it can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
LCI will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the awnings and the vehicle manufacturers will conduct recalls to have their dealers replace the Solera Smart Arm controller with a new Smart Arm Controller, free of charge. The recall began August 21, 2018. Owners may contact LCI customer service at 1-574-538-4514. LCI's number for this recall is 18-058-001.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Lci | Solera Smart Arm Awning | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18E050000?
1 model: Lci Solera Smart Arm Awning (all years), about 14,383 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18E050000?
LCI will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the awnings and the vehicle manufacturers will conduct recalls to have their dealers replace the Solera Smart Arm controller with a new Smart Arm Controller, free of charge. The recall began August 21, 2018. Owners may contact LCI customer service at.
What can happen?
If the awning deploys while the vehicle is moving, it can increase the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.