Vehicle recall 18V529000 · August 13, 2018
2015-2018 Roadtrek Zion
Installation of the sofa may have resulted in damage to the vehicle's rear brake line, possibly reducing braking performance.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. (Erwin Hymer) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Roadtrek Zion motorhomes equipped with a side-facing sofa. Installation of the sofa may have resulted in damage to the vehicle's rear brake line, possibly reducing braking performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems," and number 106, "Brake Hoses."
- Consequence
- Damage to the rear brake line can increase the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Erwin Hymer will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake lines and the sofa bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2018. Owners may contact Erwin Hymer customer service at 1-800-663-0066. Erwin Hymer's number for this recall is 2018-0012.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V529000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 13, 2018
- Filed by
- Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 2018-0012
- Owner notification
- October 1, 2018
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 291
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Roadtrek Zion (2015-2018): 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
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