Missing gawr information/fmvss 110, part 567
Defect Summary
Columbia northwest, inc. (columbia northwest) is recalling certain 2013-2018 somerset e3 recreational trailers. the certification labels on these vehicles may be missing the gross axle weight rating (gawr) information. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selections and rims," and the vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Safety Consequence
If the gawr information is missing, the users may unknowingly overload the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Columbia northwest will notify owners and send them a corrected certification label, free of charge. the recall began on may 18, 2018. owners may contact columbia northwest customer service at 1-724-237-5227.
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FAQ: Recall 18V189000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 18V189000?
NHTSA recall 18V189000 was issued by Columbia Northwest, Inc. on March 22, 2018. It addresses: Missing gawr information/fmvss 110, part 567. The recall affects approximately 185 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 18V189000 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.