Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #15V860000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V860000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting model year 2016 cardinal fifth wheel travel trailers, model caf3850rl Includes 14 affected units, Incorrect Axle Weight on Federal Placard/Part 567, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2016 cardinal fifth wheel travel trailers, model caf3850rl

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2016 cardinal fifth wheel travel trailers, model caf3850rl. the affected vehicles have federal certification placards that list an incorrect gross axle weight from what is actually installed on the vehicle. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners and mail them a corrected federal placard label, free of charge. the recall began on january 13, 2016. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-206-7600. forest river's number for this recall is 15-12112015-0122.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V860000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2015-12-22T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect axle weight on federal placard/part 567
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 14

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 15-12112015-0122
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2016 cardinal fifth wheel travel trailers, model caf3850rl. the affected vehicles have federal certification placards that list an incorrect gross axle weight from what is actually installed on the vehicle. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Consequence Summary: Incorrect placards may result in improper trailer loading. improper loading may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners and mail them a corrected federal placard label, free of charge. the recall began on january 13, 2016. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-206-7600. forest river's number for this recall is 15-12112015-0122.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

Metadata

SID: row-s5w9_mhsk.vqp5
NHTSA ID: 15V860000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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