Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V811000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V811000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting model year 2016-2017 riverstone legacy fifth wheel recreational trailers manufactured october 7, 2016, to october 18, 2016 Includes 111 affected units, Spare Tire Rim Incompatible with Brake Hubs, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2016-2017 riverstone legacy fifth wheel recreational trailers manufactured october 7, 2016, to october 18, 2016

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 riverstone legacy fifth wheel recreational trailers manufactured october 7, 2016, to october 18, 2016. the spare tire and rim combination on the affected vehicles may be incompatible with the disk-brake hubs, preventing the rim from mounting flat and flush to the hub face.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spare rim and tire assembly, free of charge. the recall began on december 20, 2016. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-367-3269. forest river's number for this recall is 70-10312016-0263.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V811000

Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2016-11-08T00:00:00

Subject: Spare tire rim incompatible with brake hubs

Component: Tires

Potentially Affected Units: 111

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 70-10312016-0263

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 riverstone legacy fifth wheel recreational trailers manufactured october 7, 2016, to october 18, 2016. the spare tire and rim combination on the affected vehicles may be incompatible with the disk-brake hubs, preventing the rim from mounting flat and flush to the hub face.

Consequence Summary: If an owner installs the spare wheel that was provided with the trailer, the lug nuts may fail, allowing the wheel to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spare rim and tire assembly, free of charge. the recall began on december 20, 2016. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-367-3269. forest river's number for this recall is 70-10312016-0263.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 61.26

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SID: row-iubi~6ufw-8tzd

NHTSA ID: 16V811000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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