This Rhino-Rack Vortex RCL 2-Bar Backbone Roof Rack with Black powder coating is engineered to fit 2018-2023 Jeep Wrangler JL 4-Door models with hard tops. There are better options than Rhino Rack, and a lot more companies are more deserving of your business. This warranty covers any defects in material and workmanship except for damages caused by improper installation, misuse, neglect, abuse, and other conditions. The moral of this story: your life, your family’s lives, and other people’s lives deserve better than cheap material. Apparently Rhino Rack expects us to camp on pavement, maybe just pop your tent up in your driveway because it’s not safe to drive with a Rhino Rack. And I was also told by Rhino Rack’s customer service that I shouldn’t have driven it off road, even though I was going 15-20mph and every description they have on many sites say this rack is for “four-wheel driving” and is a “desert- assault rack” and that their racks are great for rooftop tents. ![]() I’ve tried working with Rhino Rack for over a month and suddenly they say this rack can only handle 138lbs while moving, the two extra pounds of my tent (140 lbs) was too much for it, despite every distributer’s description of this rack (Backcountry, Autoanything, even their own Rhino site) lists the racks can handle 220lbs. Five men had to spend the day helping with repairs. RHINO-RACK Batwing Awning Bracket Kit (Tracklander Roof Tray) Sale. RHINO-RACK Vortex Cross Bars + Backbone Rack System Kit (Jeep Wrangler JL 18-20 4dr Hardtop)- 3 Base 1,436.90 1,436.90 Unit price / per. I was left stranded in the desert with no signal. RHINO-RACK Backbone Mounting System (Toyota 4Runner 5th Gen)- 2 Base 498.99. One of those screws popped out and catapulted my tent over the front of my Jeep. ![]() ![]() Rhino rack cut corners: only 1 tiny screw with minimal threading and no locking mechanism holds each crossbar base. I was only driving 15-20 mph on a gravel road the second day of my trip when the rack broke and my tent went over my windshield. After, I had a Roofnest Falcon tent mounted (140lbs, far below the 220lbs every Rhino Rack description states the rack can handle). So I recently purchased a Rhino Roof Rack Backbone Base Rack System ($850+ and installation fee $400).
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