Forest River, Inc. | model year 2014 vibe vct6501, vct6502, vct6503, vct6504, vct6505 and vct6506 travel trailers manufactured july 30, 2013, through april 4, 2014 | NHTSA Recall #14V190000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V190000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting model year 2014 vibe vct6501, vct6502, vct6503, vct6504, vct6505 and vct6506 travel trailers manufactured july 30, 2013, through april 4, 2014 Includes 164 affected units, Incorrect Certification Label/FMVSS 567, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

model year 2014 vibe vct6501, vct6502, vct6503, vct6504, vct6505 and vct6506 travel trailers manufactured july 30, 2013, through april 4, 2014

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2014 vibe vct6501, vct6502, vct6503, vct6504, vct6505 and vct6506 travel trailers manufactured july 30, 2013, through april 4, 2014. the federal certification label has incorrect tire and gross axle weight rating information listed. as such, the vehicles do not conform to part 567, "certification."

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners and send them replacement federal certification and tire information labels with the correct information, free of charge. the recall began on june 9, 2014. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-260-593-0023.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V190000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2014-04-10T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect certification label/fmvss 567
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 164

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2014 vibe vct6501, vct6502, vct6503, vct6504, vct6505 and vct6506 travel trailers manufactured july 30, 2013, through april 4, 2014. the federal certification label has incorrect tire and gross axle weight rating information listed. as such, the vehicles do not conform to part 567, "certification."
Consequence Summary: If the information printed on the label is incorrect, it may lead to the recreational vehicle being overloaded, resulting in tire failure which would increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners and send them replacement federal certification and tire information labels with the correct information, free of charge. the recall began on june 9, 2014. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-260-593-0023.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-znfp_4s3w.9h8a
NHTSA ID: 14V190000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1741512641
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1741512641
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