Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17V808000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V808000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2018 sandpiper and sierra recreational trailers Includes 25 affected units, Incorrect PSI on Label/FMVSS 110, Part 567, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2018 sandpiper and sierra recreational trailers

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018 sandpiper and sierra recreational trailers. the federal placard may incorrectly indicate the recommended tire pressure to be 110psi, however, the actual tire pressure should be 95psi. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims," and 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, free of charge. the recall began on january 2, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-534-4574. forest river's number for this recall is 03-0599.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V808000

Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2017-12-15T00:00:00

Subject: Incorrect psi on label/fmvss 110, part 567

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 25

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 03-0599

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018 sandpiper and sierra recreational trailers. the federal placard may incorrectly indicate the recommended tire pressure to be 110psi, however, the actual tire pressure should be 95psi. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims," and these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."

Consequence Summary: If the tires are inflated incorrectly to 110psi, it can cause premature wear of the tire, potentially causing a loss of control 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 january 2, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-534-4574. forest river's number for this recall is 03-0599.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 100

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SID: row-x57s.7tyw_wr49

NHTSA ID: 17V808000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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