Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V333000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V333000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2017-2019 forest river vengeance rouge recreational trailers, models vgt25v-73 and vgt25v-73-w Includes 265 affected units, Missing Intermediate Side Marker Lights/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2019 forest river vengeance rouge recreational trailers, models vgt25v-73 and vgt25v-73-w

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017-2019 forest river vengeance rouge recreational trailers, models vgt25v-73 and vgt25v-73-w. these vehicles may be missing side marker lights in the middle of each side, reducing the visibility of the trailers to other drivers. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Forest river has notified owners, and dealers will install the missing amber side marker lights, free of charge. the recall began june 7, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-260-499-2100. forest river's number for this recall is 73-0727.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V333000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2018-05-23T00:00:00
Subject: Missing intermediate side marker lights/fmvss 108
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 265

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 73-0727
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017-2019 forest river vengeance rouge recreational trailers, models vgt25v-73 and vgt25v-73-w. these vehicles may be missing side marker lights in the middle of each side, reducing the visibility of the trailers to other drivers. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence Summary: The reduced visibility can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Forest river has notified owners, and dealers will install the missing amber side marker lights, free of charge. the recall began june 7, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-260-499-2100. forest river's number for this recall is 73-0727.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 29.81

Metadata

SID: row-i463.mqm4_ycr5
NHTSA ID: 18V333000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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