Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #15V273000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V273000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting model year 2013-2015 dynamax, 2014 cardinal trailers, and 2015 cedar creek, sierra and sandpiper trailers Includes 689 affected units, Quad Entry Step Rivet Failure, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013-2015 dynamax, 2014 cardinal trailers, and 2015 cedar creek, sierra and sandpiper trailers

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 dynamax, 2014 cardinal trailers, and 2015 cedar creek, sierra and sandpiper trailers. in the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will remove the rivets and the step sections will be bolted together, free of charge. the recall began on june 11, 2015. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-389-4600. forest river's number for this recall is 15-05062015-0034.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V273000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2015-05-11T00:00:00
Subject: Quad entry step rivet failure
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 689

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 15-05062015-0034
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 dynamax, 2014 cardinal trailers, and 2015 cedar creek, sierra and sandpiper trailers. in the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.
Consequence Summary: If the rivet shears causing the quad step to fail, the step user may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will remove the rivets and the step sections will be bolted together, free of charge. the recall began on june 11, 2015. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-389-4600. forest river's number for this recall is 15-05062015-0034.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 16.84

Metadata

SID: row-egf3.y2w8_3dqz
NHTSA ID: 15V273000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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