Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V270000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V270000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2018 forest river prime time recreational trailers, model wcf35mb Includes 7 affected units, Incorrect GVWR/CCC on Federal Placard/Part 567, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2018 forest river prime time recreational trailers, model wcf35mb

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018 forest river prime time recreational trailers, model wcf35mb. the federal placard states an incorrect gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) which incorrectly calculated an incorrect cargo carrying capacity (ccc) to indicate a negative ccc in pounds. 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 federal placards with corrected information, free of charge. the recall began on may 3, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-862-2589. forest river's number for this recall is 61-0704.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V270000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2018-04-27T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect gvwr/ccc on federal placard/part 567
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 7

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 61-0704
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018 forest river prime time recreational trailers, model wcf35mb. the federal placard states an incorrect gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) which incorrectly calculated an incorrect cargo carrying capacity (ccc) to indicate a negative ccc in pounds. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Consequence Summary: The incorrect information may cause the operator to exceed the ccc and gvwr of the vehicle, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Forest river has notified owners and provided federal placards with corrected information, free of charge. the recall began on may 3, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-862-2589. forest river's number for this recall is 61-0704.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-kvwm-8v7t-iizi
NHTSA ID: 18V270000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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