Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published August 26, 2019
Lance Camper 2019 Trailers: Electrical Fire Risk from Refrigerator Wiring
Lance Camper is recalling 2018-2019 855S trailers due to potential refrigerator wiring shorting out and causing fire. Owners must have a clamp installed by dealers.
“Lance Camper 2019 Trailers: Electrical Fire Risk from Refrigerator Wiring.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224143-lance-camper-2019-trailers-electrical-fire-risk-from-refrigerator-wiring. Based on NHTSA recall #19V623000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V623000).
Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp. recalled 2018-2019 Lance Camper 855S trailers due to a fire risk, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Aug. 26, 2019. Dealers will install a wire clamp free of charge. Owners may contact customer service at 1-661-949-3322.
How to tell if you have it
Lance Camper
Lance Camper 855S
2018-2019
What to do
Dealers will install a clamp to secure the wire, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2019. Owners may contact Lance Camper customer service at 1-661-949-3322.
The hazard
The insulation on the wire can melt causing the wire to short out on the refrigerator burner box, increasing the risk of a fire. The 12 volt battery power and/or ground wire may contact the hot burner box of the refrigerator.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Lance Camper Manufacturing. Corp. has 8 other recalls on record since 2015-02-24. Other recent recalls of similar products include Keystone 2026 Montana RV Recall: Fire Risk from Damaged Wiring (2026-03-18), Keystone 2024 Voltage Recreational Trailers: Fire Risk from Incorrect Fuel Lines (2025-11-10) and Alliance RV Trailer Recall: Fire Risk from Faulty Power Cord Fuse (2026-10-16).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your trailer is a 2018-2019 Lance Camper 855S model. The issue occurs when the 12-volt battery power or ground wire contacts the hot burner box of the refrigerator.
Brand
Lance Camper
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Lance Camper
Reach out to Lance Camper customer service at 1-661-949-3322 to arrange a free clamp installation by a dealer.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Lance Camper will notify owners, and dealers will install a clamp to secure the wire, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2019. Owners may contact Lance Camper customer service at 1-661-949-3322.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
2 dated steps over 4 months.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Recall began
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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