Lance 1685 problems & recalls

Problem: Lance camper manufacturing. corp. (lance camper) is recalling certain 2022 lance 1685, 1985, 1995, 2185, and 2445 travel trailers. the data cable may be routed through the cold water inlet, causing the cable to rest on the burner box.

Risk: A data cable resting on a burner box can short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will reroute the data cable, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 22, 2022. owners may contact lance camper customer service at 1-661-949-3322.

Problem: Lance camper manufacturing corp. (lance camper) is recalling certain 2022 lance 1685 and 1985 travel trailers. the liquid propane (lp) hose may not be properly secured to the frame, allowing the hose to contact the leaf springs, which can cause a gas leak.

Risk: A propane leak can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will properly secure the lp hose, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 22, 2022. owners may contact lance camper customer service at 1-661-949-3322.

Problem: Lance camper manufacturing corp. (lance) is recalling certain 2018 recreational trailers, models 1475, 1575, 1685, 1995, 2185, 2285, 2295, 2375 and 2465, equipped with a smart-jack model power tongue jack. the laminated plastic touch pad on the jack may crack or separate allowing water to enter, potentially causing the jack to operate unintentionally.

Risk: If the jack retracts or extends unintentionally, it can increase the risk of injury to those within the trailer or increase the risk of a crash if the jack moves while the trailer is being towed.

Fix: Lance will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power tongue jack, free of charge. the recall began on march 1, 2018. owners may contact lance customer service at 1-661-949-3322.

Problem: Lance is recalling certain model year 2011 recreational vehicles, models 850, 992, 1685, 1881, and 2285, manufactured from july 1, 2010, through september 30, 2010, equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens. a potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak from the line.

Risk: A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and/or explosion causing property damage and/or personal injury.

Fix: Lance is working with atwood and will replace or repair the stoves free of charge. the safety recall began on november 9, 2010. owners may contact atwood at 1-574-266-4749 or tmc warranty/service department at 1- 877-855-2867.