Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17V227000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V227000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2016-2018 xlr toyhauler recreational vehicles Includes 68 affected units, Side Deck Patio may Open Unexpectedly, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2016-2018 xlr toyhauler recreational vehicles

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2016-2018 xlr toyhauler recreational vehicles. the fasteners for the side patio deck bar lock in these vehicles may not be strong enough, allowing the patio door to unlatch and the deck to drop unexpectedly.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fasteners with stronger ones, free of charge. the recall began on may 17, 2017. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-0432. forest river's number for this recall is 45-03242017-0360.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V227000

Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2017-04-04T00:00:00

Subject: Side deck patio may open unexpectedly

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 68

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 45-03242017-0360

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2016-2018 xlr toyhauler recreational vehicles. the fasteners for the side patio deck bar lock in these vehicles may not be strong enough, allowing the patio door to unlatch and the deck to drop unexpectedly.

Consequence Summary: If the patio deck drops while the vehicle is in use, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fasteners with stronger ones, free of charge. the recall began on may 17, 2017. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-0432. forest river's number for this recall is 45-03242017-0360.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 48.53

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NHTSA ID: 17V227000

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