ShowHauler Trucks, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2016

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by ShowHauler Trucks, Inc. in 2016. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
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October 12, 2016
(Campaign #: 16E076)

Roller Chain on Lift Gate Insufficient Strength

ShowHauler Trucks, Inc. (ShowHauler) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Garagecoaches manufactured September 25, 2014, to July 7, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with Thieman Tailgates-brand TVL 12/16 series lift gates supported with roller chains that may fail.
NHTSA ID: 16V730000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 3
Consequence Summary:
Failure of either the street or curb side roller chain would result in that side of the platform falling immediately to the ground without notice, causing an uneven surface and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
ShowHauler will notify owners, and Thieman dealers will replace the lift gate chains, free of charge. The recall began on October 20, 2016. Owners may contact Thieman customer service at 1-800-524-5210 extension 104 or ShowHauler customer service at 1-574-825-6764. ShowHauler's number for this recall is 16E076.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 33.33
January 26, 2016
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Electric Entry Steps may Be Unstable

ShowHauler Trucks, Inc. (ShowHauler) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Motorhomes, Garage units, and Toterhomes manufactured June 1, 2007, to April 13, 2011. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain Lippert-brand Coachstep Double and Triple Electric Steps. These steps use a bolt to attach the fan gear assembly to the steps. This bolt may fracture allowing the fan gear to disengage from the steps. As a result, the steps may not remain in the expected position and may be unstable.
NHTSA ID: 16V039000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 190
Consequence Summary:
Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
ShowHauler will notify owners and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on February 23, 2016. Owners may contact ShowHauler customer service at 1-574-825-6764.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 5.88