Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V330000 Reported May 19, 2017

Lp gas bottle trays attached with wrong fasteners

Q: What is recall 17V330000?

NHTSA recall 17V330000 was issued by Columbia Northwest, Inc. on May 19, 2017. It addresses: Lp gas bottle trays attached with wrong fasteners. The recall affects approximately 40 vehicles , with the defect involving the Equipment component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Columbia Northwest, Inc. · Equipment · 40 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

17V330000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Columbia Northwest, Inc.

Component

Equipment

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

May 19, 2017

Completion Rate

100.00

Defect Summary

Columbia northwest, inc. (columbia northwest) is recalling certain 2017-2018 aliner ascape trailers. The trailers have liquid propane (lp) gas bottle trays that come loose from the frames due to the wrong rivets being used to attach the lp tray to the frame.

Safety Consequence

The lp gas bottles may fall from the trailer during travel, increasing the risk of a crash or a fire.

Corrective Action

Columbia northwest will notify owners, and dealers will secure the trays with the correct hardware, free of charge. the recall began on june 27, 2017. owners may contact columbia northwest customer service at 1-724-237-5227.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Columbia Northwest, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 17V330000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 17V330000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 17V330000?

NHTSA recall 17V330000 was issued by Columbia Northwest, Inc. on May 19, 2017. It addresses: Lp gas bottle trays attached with wrong fasteners. The recall affects approximately 40 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Columbia Northwest, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V330000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.