Safety Recall NHTSA · 21V508000 Reported July 2, 2021

Stove saddle valves may leak gas

Bontrager Outdoors · Equipment · 140 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
21V508000
Manufacturer Campaign
20E071
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
140
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 2, 2021
Completion Rate
55.00

Defect Summary

Braxton creek rv (braxton) is recalling certain 2020-2021 lx and bx travel trailers, equipped with dometic r1731, r2131, and s31 3-burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.

Safety Consequence

A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Braxton creek will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 2, 2021. owners may contact braxton customer service at 1-260-768-7932. braxton's number for this recall is 20e071.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Bontrager Outdoors dealer and reference recall ID 21V508000 or campaign 20E071.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 21V508000

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

What is recall 21V508000?

NHTSA recall 21V508000 was issued by Bontrager Outdoors on July 2, 2021. It addresses: Stove saddle valves may leak gas. The recall affects approximately 140 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Bontrager Outdoors dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V508000 or the manufacturer campaign number 20E071. 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.