Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V458000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V458000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting model year 2010-2013 sunseeker 2860, 3120, 3170, forester 2861, 3121, 3171, and lexington 283 class c motorhomes, manufactured from august 18, 2009, through september 12, 2012 Includes 1,585 affected units, LPG Fuel Line, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2010-2013 sunseeker 2860, 3120, 3170, forester 2861, 3121, 3171, and lexington 283 class c motorhomes, manufactured from august 18, 2009, through september 12, 2012

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc., (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 sunseeker 2860, 3120, 3170, forester 2861, 3121, 3171, and lexington 283 class c motorhomes, manufactured from august 18, 2009, through september 12, 2012. the liquid propane gas (lpg) fuel line that supplies fuel to appliances in the slide out, can become damaged.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected vehicles free of charge. the recall began on, or about october 23, 2012. owners may contact forest river at 1-574-206-7600.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V458000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2012-09-18T00:00:00
Subject: Lpg fuel line
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 1,585

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc., (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 sunseeker 2860, 3120, 3170, forester 2861, 3121, 3171, and lexington 283 class c motorhomes, manufactured from august 18, 2009, through september 12, 2012. the liquid propane gas (lpg) fuel line that supplies fuel to appliances in the slide out, can become damaged.
Consequence Summary: A damaged lpg fuel line can lead to an explosion and/or fire, increasing the risk of injury or death.
Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected vehicles free of charge. the recall began on, or about october 23, 2012. owners may contact forest river at 1-574-206-7600.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 59.62

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NHTSA ID: 12V458000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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