Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V547000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V547000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting model year 2016-2017 surveyor recreational trailers, model svt226rlds, manufactured october 9, 2015, to june 9, 2016 Includes 72 affected units, Federal Placard says Trailer is a Bus/Part 567, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2016-2017 surveyor recreational trailers, model svt226rlds, manufactured october 9, 2015, to june 9, 2016
Defect Summary
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 surveyor recreational trailers, model svt226rlds, manufactured october 9, 2015, to june 9, 2016. the affected vehicles have a federal placard that incorrectly classifies the vehicle as a school bus. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect federal placard with a corrected placard, free of charge. the recall began on september 12, 2016. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-800-348-7440. forest river's number for this recall is 37-07142016-0224.