Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V205000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V205000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting model year 2015 and 2016 rockport vehicles, models rpaf1466n, rpaf14fx and rpgsa92-12, manufactured from january 30, 2015, through february 24, 2015 Includes 27 affected units, Vehicle may not have TPMS/FMVSS 138, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 and 2016 rockport vehicles, models rpaf1466n, rpaf14fx and rpgsa92-12, manufactured from january 30, 2015, through february 24, 2015

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2015 and 2016 rockport vehicles, models rpaf1466n, rpaf14fx and rpgsa92-12, manufactured from january 30, 2015, through february 24, 2015. the affected vehicles may have been manufactured without a tire pressure monitoring system (tpms). as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 138, "tire pressure monitoring systems."

Corrective Action

Because the manufacturer of the chassis is general motors llc (gm), gm will notify owners, and gm dealers will install the correct hardware and software for the tpms, free of charge. the recall began on may 9, 2016. Owners may contact forest river at 1-574-295-1022 or gm customer service at 1-800-462-8782.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V205000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2016-04-11T00:00:00
Subject: Vehicle may not have tpms/fmvss 138
Component: Tires
Potentially Affected Units: 27

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 29-04062016-0166
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2015 and 2016 rockport vehicles, models rpaf1466n, rpaf14fx and rpgsa92-12, manufactured from january 30, 2015, through february 24, 2015. the affected vehicles may have been manufactured without a tire pressure monitoring system (tpms). as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 138, "tire pressure monitoring systems."
Consequence Summary: Without the tpms, the driver would not be alerted one or more of the vehicle's tires is under-inflated. an under-inflated tire may result in tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Because the manufacturer of the chassis is general motors llc (gm), gm will notify owners, and gm dealers will install the correct hardware and software for the tpms, free of charge. the recall began on may 9, 2016. Owners may contact forest river at 1-574-295-1022 or gm customer service at 1-800-462-8782.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 16V205000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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