Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17V484000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V484000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2018 salem and wildwood recreational trailers Includes 30 affected units, Incorrect Weight on Federal Placard/Part 567, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2018 salem and wildwood recreational trailers

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018 salem and wildwood recreational trailers. the federal placards on these vehicles may state an incorrect weight of the trailer. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected federal placard with correct weight and cargo carrying capacity, free of charge. the recall began august 4, 2017. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-534-4058. forest river's number for this recall is 63-07312017-0485.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V484000

Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2017-08-02T00:00:00

Subject: Incorrect weight on federal placard/part 567

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 30

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 63-07312017-0485

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018 salem and wildwood recreational trailers. the federal placards on these vehicles may state an incorrect weight of the trailer. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."

Consequence Summary: An incorrect weight on the label may affect how the operator loads the vehicle, impacting the handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected federal placard with correct weight and cargo carrying capacity, free of charge. the recall began august 4, 2017. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-534-4058. forest river's number for this recall is 63-07312017-0485.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 17V484000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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