The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·22V387000·Announced 2024-06-05

2021-2022 Escape Travel Trailers Recalled for Cracked LP Gas Fittings

Escape Trailer is recalling 2021-2022 Escape travel trailers (models 17, 19, 21, and 5.0TA) due to cracked quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system that may cause a gas leak and fire hazard.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a potential fire hazard from cracked LP gas fittings that may cause gas leaks, representing a significant risk to occupant safety. However, no injuries, illnesses, or incidents have been reported, placing this within the High severity category for risk-of-harm products without reported injury.

Plain-English summary

Escape Trailer is recalling certain 2021 and 2022 model year Escape travel trailers (models 17, 19, 21, and 5.0TA) due to defective quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system that may develop cracks and cause a gas leak.

A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. No injuries or illnesses have been reported.

Owners should cease using the affected trailers until repairs are completed. Dealers will replace the quick disconnects free of charge. Owners can contact Escape Trailer customer service at 1-604-703-1650, or call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 for additional information.

The recalled product

Product
2021 ESCAPE ESCAPE 21
Brand
ESCAPE
Manufacturer
Escape Trailer
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle / Trailer
Hazard
  • gas-leak
  • fire
Affected units
123

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (4)

  • ESCAPE 21
  • ESCAPE 17
  • ESCAPE 5.0
  • ESCAPE 19

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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