Vehicle recall 04V117000 · March 3, 2004

National RV Blaze'n and Rage'n

On certain travel and fifth wheel trailers equipped with three axles, the federal tire tag does not provide information regarding the middle axle.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: On certain travel and fifth wheel trailers equipped with three axles, the federal tire tag does not provide information regarding the middle axle.
Consequence: These vehicles do not comply with the regulations.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the federal tire tag. The recall began August 19, 2004. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact national RV at 1-800-999-7260. The national highway traffic safety administration (NHTSA), an agency of the united states department of transportation, has been notified that national RV, Inc. And its holding company, national RV holdings, Inc., have filed for bankruptcy. NHTSA has been advised that owners who wish to pursue claims related to safety recall repair work on their national RV vehicles may file a proof of claim with the united states bankruptcy court for the central district of california, riverside division. The case number assigned to this matter is 07-17941. The proof of claim form and instructions are available online at the court's website http://www.cacb.uscourts.gov. Additional information about the bankruptcy and its proceedings may also be found at http://www.omnimgt.com/nationalrv. National RV's phone number is (951) 943-6007. Information about safety recalls on national RV's products may be found at www.safercar.gov. The NHTSA wishes to advise owners of recalled products that, in the interests of their safety and the safety of the motoring public, all safety recall work should be performed on motor vehicles and items of equipment.
Notes: Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 04V117000
Reported to NHTSA: March 3, 2004
Filed by: NATIONAL RV, INC.
Owner notification: August 19, 2004
Vehicles potentially affected: 88
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Equipment › Other › Labels

Recall 04V117000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

National RV Blaze'n (2004): 2004
National RV Rage'n (2004): 2004

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