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Vehicle recall 12V426000 · August 30, 2012

Trails West Sierra, Classic and 1 more model

Trails West Manufacturing of Idaho, Inc.(Trails West) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 recreational vehicles equipped with Sure Power battery separator devices, due to…

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

Summary
Trails West Manufacturing of Idaho, Inc.(Trails West) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 recreational vehicles equipped with Sure Power battery separator devices, due to overheating.
Consequence
Overheating of the battery separator can result in smoke and possible fire.
Remedy
Trails West will notify owners, and Sure Power will replace the battery separators free of charge. The safety recall began on September 18, 2012. Owners may contact Trails West Manufacturing of Idaho, Inc. at 1-208-852-2200.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
12V426000
Reported to NHTSA
August 30, 2012
Filed by
TRAILS WEST MANUFACTURING OF IDAHO
Owner notification
September 18, 2012
Vehicles potentially affected
34
Initiated by
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
Components
Equipment › Electrical
Recall 12V426000 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.

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