Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V550000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V550000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting model year 2017 coachmen freedom express recreational vehicles, models fet28se, fet282bhds, fet282bhdsle, fet281rlds, fet281rldsle, fet29se, fet292bhds and fet292bhdsle, manufactured may 16, 2016, to july 19, 2016 Includes 132 affected units, Slideroom Driveshaft may Contact Tires, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2017 coachmen freedom express recreational vehicles, models fet28se, fet282bhds, fet282bhdsle, fet281rlds, fet281rldsle, fet29se, fet292bhds and fet292bhdsle, manufactured may 16, 2016, to july 19, 2016
Defect Summary
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2017 coachmen freedom express recreational vehicles, models fet28se, fet282bhds, fet282bhdsle, fet281rlds, fet281rldsle, fet29se, fet292bhds and fet292bhdsle, manufactured may 16, 2016, to july 19, 2016. these vehicles may have insufficient space between the slideroom driveshaft and the driver's side tires, causing the tires to rub.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicle, free of charge. the recall began on august 25, 2016. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-8205. forest river's number for this recall is 220-07192016-0229.