New Horizons: recalls by model and year
NHTSA lists 4 vehicle recall campaigns for New Horizons. The register has 2 model lines of the make, model years 1997 to 2007. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for these model lines. By vehicle recall campaigns, New Horizons is number 369 of 644 makes on the register. Vehicle recall campaigns for New Horizons: none in 2024 and none in 2025. For all makes, the count fell by 6.2%, from 950 in 2024 to 891 in 2025.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .
Model lines
2 model lines, in the order of the number of complaints.
| Model line | Model years | Campaigns | Complaints | Complaints for each model year | Component with the most mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth Wheel Trailer | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0.1 | Wheels |
| Travel Trailer | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
This table compares the model lines of New Horizons only. The NHTSA files have no sales figures. A model line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints. This site does not rate one make against another.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Newest recall campaigns
The newest 4 of 4.
11V140000Received . 1 unit.
Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
New horizons is recalling one model year 2005 fifth wheel trailer equipped with a 1200-series norcold refrigerator. The refrigerator being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. The response times of the sensor algorithm and thermal switch devices to stop power are not sufficient.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The sensing algorithm or thermal switch installed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected due to a possible hydrogen gas leak may not shut off in sufficient time to prevent a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
New horizons is working with norcold to identify and notify the affected owner. The owner will be instructed to contact a norcold dealer to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. The safety recall began on march . Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101.
Report filed by NEW HORIZONS RV CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 1 make, model and year entry.
08V281000Received . 135 units.
Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
New horizon is recalling certain fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
New horizon is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle INC. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or new horizon at 1-800-235-3140.
Report filed by NEW HORIZONS RV CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 10 make, model and year entries.
08V172000Received . 327 units.
Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
New horizons is recalling 327 fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
New horizons will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle INC. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or new horizons at 1-800-235-3140.
Report filed by NEW HORIZONS. The campaign has 14 make, model and year entries.
08V021000Received . 77 units.
Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain fifth wheel travel trailers equipped with atwood sealed burner ranges, the range and slide-in burner tubes leading from the gas manifold to the burner heads had a depression or "kink" in the exterior bend restricting proper airflow and gas mixture.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This condition could result in carbon monoxide poisoning.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
New horizons is working with atwood to have the tubes replaced on these ranges (please see 07e030). Owners may contact atwood at 1-800-348-7418 or new horizons at 1-800-235-3140.
Report filed by NEW HORIZONS. The campaign has 1 make, model and year entry.
Counts by year
Components in the complaints
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
| Component | Per 1,000 | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 500 | 1 |
| Tires | 500 | 1 |
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
Cite this page
Recall Register. New Horizons: recalls by model and year. https://recallregister.com/make/new-horizons/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 3 Nov 2026
- Complaint file through
- 5 Nov 2026
- Investigations that name the make
- 0
- Units in the campaigns
- 540
Manufacturers in the recall file: NEW HORIZONS.
The make name is the name in the NHTSA files. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- Which New Horizons model line has the most recall campaigns?
- The Fifth Wheel Trailer: 4 campaigns for 11 model years. A line with more model years has more campaigns.
- Which New Horizons model line has the most complaints?
- The Fifth Wheel Trailer: 1 complaint for 11 model years. A line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints.
- Which components do the complaints about New Horizons vehicles name?
- Wheels: 1 component mention. Tires: 1 component mention.
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for New Horizons?
- 540 units in 4 campaigns. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make.