Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17V235000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V235000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2017 rockwood and flagstaff recreational vehicles Includes 7 affected units, Incorrect GAWR on the Federal Placard/Part 567, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017 rockwood and flagstaff recreational vehicles

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017 rockwood and flagstaff recreational vehicles. The federal placard may indicate an incorrect gross axle weight rating (gawr) of 2,200 lbs when the correct gawr actually is 3,000 lbs. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owner's, and dealers will install a corrected federal placard, free of charge. the recall began on april 21, 2017. owner's may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-2640. forest river's number for this recall is 10-04042017-0366.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V235000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2017-04-07T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect gawr on the federal placard/part 567
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 7

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 10-04042017-0366
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017 rockwood and flagstaff recreational vehicles. The federal placard may indicate an incorrect gross axle weight rating (gawr) of 2,200 lbs when the correct gawr actually is 3,000 lbs. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Consequence Summary: Inaccurate gawr information on the federal placard can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owner's, and dealers will install a corrected federal placard, free of charge. the recall began on april 21, 2017. owner's may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-2640. forest river's number for this recall is 10-04042017-0366.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-tcg6~3cpr-mybw
NHTSA ID: 17V235000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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