Forest River, Inc. | 2018 forest river surveyor recreational trailers, model orsvt247bhds | NHTSA Recall #18V222000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V222000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2018 forest river surveyor recreational trailers, model orsvt247bhds Includes 5 affected units, Incorrect Information on Label/FMVSS 110, Part 567, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

2018 forest river surveyor recreational trailers, model orsvt247bhds

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018 forest river surveyor recreational trailers, model orsvt247bhds. the federal placard on these vehicles incorrectly indicate a tire size of st225/75r15d needing 65 psi and a rim designation of 15x6.0jj, however, the vehicle is actually equipped with st205/75r14c tires needing 50 psi and a rim designation of 14x5.5jj. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims." as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."

Corrective Action

Forest river has notified owners and provided a corrected federal placard, free of charge. the recall began on april 11, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-3119 extension 205. forest river's number for this recall is 47-0698.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V222000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2018-04-06T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect information on label/fmvss 110, part 567
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 5

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 47-0698
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018 forest river surveyor recreational trailers, model orsvt247bhds. the federal placard on these vehicles incorrectly indicate a tire size of st225/75r15d needing 65 psi and a rim designation of 15x6.0jj, however, the vehicle is actually equipped with st205/75r14c tires needing 50 psi and a rim designation of 14x5.5jj. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims." as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Consequence Summary: If the operator goes by the incorrect information on the federal placard they can over inflate the tires and cause premature tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Forest river has notified owners and provided a corrected federal placard, free of charge. the recall began on april 11, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-3119 extension 205. forest river's number for this recall is 47-0698.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-ewm2-qdpk-j3ue
NHTSA ID: 18V222000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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