Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #11V017000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V017000 by Forest River, Inc.. Includes 115 affected units, SUSPENSION LEAF SPRING/LIPPERT, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Forest river is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 salem travel trailers manufactured from september 25, 2009, through january 13, 2011. the bottom leaf on the leaf springs may rotate out of position and make contact with the tire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will place two square bend "u" bolts with washers and nuts and retaining plate that will be centered on the spring center bolt to restrain the lower spring leaf. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on february 3, 2011. owners may contact forest river at 574-389-4600.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V017000

Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2011-01-14T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension leaf spring/lippert

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 115

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Forest river is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 salem travel trailers manufactured from september 25, 2009, through january 13, 2011. the bottom leaf on the leaf springs may rotate out of position and make contact with the tire.

Consequence Summary: This will cause the tire to blow out without warning and a loss of control of the vehicle resulting in property damage and/or personal injury or death.

Corrective Action: Dealers will place two square bend "u" bolts with washers and nuts and retaining plate that will be centered on the spring center bolt to restrain the lower spring leaf. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on february 3, 2011. owners may contact forest river at 574-389-4600.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 11V017000

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