Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #15V130000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V130000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting model year 2015 xlr nitro xlt31fqsl recreational vehicles manufactured july 21, 2014, to january 31, 2015 and configured with a garage in the rear of the trailer and an optional fueling station Includes 25 affected units, Fueling Station too Close to Ignition Source, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2015 xlr nitro xlt31fqsl recreational vehicles manufactured july 21, 2014, to january 31, 2015 and configured with a garage in the rear of the trailer and an optional fueling station
Defect Summary
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2015 xlr nitro xlt31fqsl recreational vehicles manufactured july 21, 2014, to january 31, 2015 and configured with a garage in the rear of the trailer and an optional fueling station. if the fueling station nozzle is fully extended and pulled as far forward as possible, the hose may be too close to the fuel burning appliance to prevent the fuel vapors from igniting.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the fueling station box and hose nozzle to a safe distance from the fuel burning appliance, free of charge. The recall began on march 30, 2015. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-0437. forest river's number for this recall is 45-02102015.