Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer (Lippert)
Vehicle equipment recall 22E-055. NHTSA received Lippert’s report on Jul 5, 2022.
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The short answer
NHTSA received Lippert’s report on Jul 5, 2022. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 20, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.
Lippert is recalling certain Electric Retractable Awnings, up to 18 feet in length.
The welded seam on the fabric may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer.
What should you do?
Lippert will provide inspection instructions and replacement awnings to vehicle manufacturers, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed by August 25, 2022. Owners may contact Lippert customer service at 1-574-538-4514. Lippert’s number for this recall is 058-001-2022.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: 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.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 73,230 items potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- Lippert Retractable AwningNHTSA gives no dates made
Who is recalling it?
- Made by Lippert.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Which ones, by part or lot: the recall’s report on NHTSA’s site gives them where the maker did; this file gives part numbers only where its maker listed them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
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Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010).
Released Oct 20, 2026 and checked Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 20, 2026.