Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17V039000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V039000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2017 prime time avenger recreational vehicles Includes 165 affected units, Incorrect Tire Information on Placard/FMVSS 110, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017 prime time avenger recreational vehicles

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017 prime time avenger recreational vehicles. the federal placards on these vehicles may indicate an incorrect tire and rim combination. the federal placard indicates st225/75r15e tires with 80 psi and a rim designation of 15x6.0jj, while the subject vehicles' federal placard should indicate st225/75r15d tires with 65 psi and a rim designation of 15x5.0jj. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard(fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims."

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected federal placard, free of charge. the recall began on march 17, 2017. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-862-1025. forest river's number for this recall is 48-01162017-0310.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V039000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2017-01-18T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect tire information on placard/fmvss 110
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 165

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 48-01162017-0310
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017 prime time avenger recreational vehicles. the federal placards on these vehicles may indicate an incorrect tire and rim combination. the federal placard indicates st225/75r15e tires with 80 psi and a rim designation of 15x6.0jj, while the subject vehicles' federal placard should indicate st225/75r15d tires with 65 psi and a rim designation of 15x5.0jj. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard(fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims."
Consequence Summary: Incorrect tire information can cause the tires to be over inflated, possibly resulting in a tire blowout and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected federal placard, free of charge. the recall began on march 17, 2017. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-862-1025. forest river's number for this recall is 48-01162017-0310.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-waed~pjbx.f5mc
NHTSA ID: 17V039000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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