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Erwin Hymer Group North America undermount generator may overcharge the auxiliary batteries, damaging them.

NHTSA campaign 18V-712 · Reported October 11, 2018 · 172 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Erwin Hymer Group North America
VEHICLES AFFECTED
172
REMEDY
Erwin Hymer has notified owners, and dealers will install a new internal voltage regulator into the generator, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Erwin Hymer Group North America, Inc. reported a problem with the equipment recreational vehicle/trailer. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The undermount generator may overcharge the auxiliary batteries, damaging them.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the supplied sealed batteries are replaced with batteries that are not sealed, overcharging the batteries may result in an acid spill, increasing the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will install a new internal voltage regulator into the generator, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 18V-712.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 18V-712

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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