Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #14V712000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V712000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting model year 2015 salem ice cabin trailers manufactured october 10, 2014, to october 28, 2014, and certain model year 2015 wildwood ice cabin trailers manufactured october 10, 2014, to october 22, 2014 Includes 40 affected units, Trailer may Detach from Vehicle, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 salem ice cabin trailers manufactured october 10, 2014, to october 28, 2014, and certain model year 2015 wildwood ice cabin trailers manufactured october 10, 2014, to october 22, 2014

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2015 salem ice cabin trailers manufactured october 10, 2014, to october 28, 2014, and certain model year 2015 wildwood ice cabin trailers manufactured october 10, 2014, to october 22, 2014. due to insufficient thickness, the lippert components-brand draw bar of the affected trailers may break.

Corrective Action

Forest river has notified the dealers who have the affected trailers quarantined on their lots. lippert components personnel will reinforce the draw tube, free of charge. the recall began on november 17, 2014. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-800-353-7383. Forest river's number for this recall is 06-11032014.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V712000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2014-11-07T00:00:00
Subject: Trailer may detach from vehicle
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 40

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 06-11032014
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2015 salem ice cabin trailers manufactured october 10, 2014, to october 28, 2014, and certain model year 2015 wildwood ice cabin trailers manufactured october 10, 2014, to october 22, 2014. due to insufficient thickness, the lippert components-brand draw bar of the affected trailers may break.
Consequence Summary: If the draw bar breaks, the front of the trailer may fall or the trailer may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Forest river has notified the dealers who have the affected trailers quarantined on their lots. lippert components personnel will reinforce the draw tube, free of charge. the recall began on november 17, 2014. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-800-353-7383. Forest river's number for this recall is 06-11032014.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-8pg9_72qv-mzwp
NHTSA ID: 14V712000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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