Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #09V148000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V148000 by Forest River, Inc.. Includes 176 affected units, MISLABELED CARGO CARRYING CAPACITY/FMVSS 120, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Forest river is recalling 176 my 2009 cardinal fifth wheel trailers. these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." due to faulty scales in the production facility, the label for the cargo carrying capacity values is incorrect.

Corrective Action

Forest river will be mailing corrected labels to retail purchasers, and/or to dealers. the safety recall began on april 15, 2009. owners may contact forest river at 1-574-206-7600.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V148000

Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2009-05-01T00:00:00

Subject: Mislabeled cargo carrying capacity/fmvss 120

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 176

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Forest river is recalling 176 my 2009 cardinal fifth wheel trailers. these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." due to faulty scales in the production facility, the label for the cargo carrying capacity values is incorrect.

Consequence Summary: Failure to follow proper vehicle loading specifications or misprint label could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Forest river will be mailing corrected labels to retail purchasers, and/or to dealers. the safety recall began on april 15, 2009. owners may contact forest river at 1-574-206-7600.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-hdq5-dkxp-3py4

NHTSA ID: 09V148000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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