AMERICAN FASTBACK 2017 AMERICAN FASTBACK BADLANDS Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2017 AMERICAN FASTBACK BADLANDS
Brand
AMERICAN FASTBACK
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2017
EHG USA LP dba American Fastbacks is recalling certain 2017 AMERICAN FASTBACK BADLANDS vehicles due to structure issues. The excessive weight can negatively impact the vehicle stability, increasing the risk of crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Erwin Hymer Group USA LP dba American Fastbacks (American Fastbacks) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Badlands, Force Recon, Stryker, and Defcon models of modified-Jeep Wrangler vehicles. These vehicles may be between 400 and 600 pounds above the allowable Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) due to the replacement parts that were installed on the vehicle which increased the overall weight.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
The excessive weight can negatively impact the vehicle stability, increasing the risk of crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
American Fastbacks has notified owners, and the manufacturer will repurchase the vehicles from owners. The recall began April 18, 2019. Owners may contact Erwin Hymer customer service at 1-844-533-7997 extension 301.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026