2018 Cruiser Rv Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2018 Cruiser Rv Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 175 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SUSPENSION 17V563000 2017-09-13 175 affected
Defect

Cruiser RV (Cruiser) is recalling certain 2018 Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite recreational trailers, models ID225RBS, ID240BHS, ID263RLS, ID279DBS, ID280QBS and ID289RBS. The axles on these vehicles were installed backwards, possibly reducing the braking ability or causing the brakes to temporarily lock up.

Consequence

Improper brake function can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Cruiser has notified owners, and dealers will correct the axle installation, free of charge. The recall began on September 20, 2017. Owners may contact Cruiser customer service at 1-866-277-5630. Cruiser's number for this recall is 99.03.13.

Complaints by component

POWER TRAIN
1
WHEELS
1
Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl* the contact owns a 2018 cruiser shadow cruiser travel trailer. The contact stated that the diamond deck of the vehicle was losing its bolts. The diamond deck was repaired on may 24, 2018. On july 6, 2018, when processing the trailer's safety check, the contact noticed that the rear tires were…”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2019-08-12

“Tl* the contact owns a 2018 cruiser shadow cruiser travel trailer. The contact stated that the diamond deck of the vehicle was losing its bolts. The diamond deck was repaired on may 24, 2018. On july 6, 2018, when processing the trailer's safety check, the contact noticed that the rear tires were…”

WHEELS · reported 2019-08-12
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2018 Cruiser Rv Shadow Cruiser Ultra Lite as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.