Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #14V220000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V220000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting model year 2014 xlr xlt29hsf travel trailers manufactured october 10, 2013, through april 16, 2014 Includes 152 affected units, Incorrect Certification Label Information/567, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2014 xlr xlt29hsf travel trailers manufactured october 10, 2013, through april 16, 2014
Defect Summary
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2014 xlr xlt29hsf travel trailers manufactured october 10, 2013, through april 16, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the federal certification label incorrectly states that the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) is 11,135 pounds instead of the correct gvwr of 9,774 pounds as well as incorrectly stating the gross axle weight rating (gawr) as 5,080 pounds instead of the correct gawr of 4,400 pounds. as such, the vehicles do not conform to part 567, "certification."
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners and will supply a corrected certification label, free of charge. the recall began on may 23, 2014. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-800-353-7383.