GLACIER 2016 GLACIER RV EXPLORER Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2016 GLACIER RV EXPLORER
Brand
GLACIER
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2016
Timberland INC DBA Glacier is recalling certain 2016 GLACIER RV EXPLORER vehicles due to suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly issues. If the bolt separates from the lock nut, the wheel assembly may detach from the chassis, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Timberland Inc. DBA Glacier (Glacier) is recalling certain model year 2016 Glacier 17 RV Explorer recreational trailers, models A612, A614 and A165, manufactured February 1, 2016, to November 1, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the drop axle pivot pin retainer bolt may be too short for the locking nut to fully engage.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the bolt separates from the lock nut, the wheel assembly may detach from the chassis, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Glacier will notify owners, and representatives of the Ickler Company, the chassis manufacturer, will travel to the dealer's or customer's location to fix the issue, free of charge. The recall began on January 26, 2017. Owners may contact Glacier customer service at 1-218-454-1078 or the Ickler Company at 1-320-251-8282.
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