Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V628000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V628000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2019 forest river east to west travel trailers, model 27kns Includes 20 affected units, Incorrect Axle Shackle may Result in Tire Damage, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2019 forest river east to west travel trailers, model 27kns

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2019 forest river east to west travel trailers, model 27kns. incorrect axle shackles may have been installed on these vehicles, allowing the tires to contact the floor or wheel well while moving.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a taller equalizer to the suspension to add length to the shackle, free of charge. the recall began october 10, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-264-6664 extension 50008. forest river's number for this recall is 500-0856.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V628000

Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2018-09-13T00:00:00

Subject: Incorrect axle shackle may result in tire damage

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 20

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 500-0856

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2019 forest river east to west travel trailers, model 27kns. incorrect axle shackles may have been installed on these vehicles, allowing the tires to contact the floor or wheel well while moving.

Consequence Summary: If the tires contact a part of the trailer, they may be damaged and fail, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a taller equalizer to the suspension to add length to the shackle, free of charge. the recall began october 10, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-264-6664 extension 50008. forest river's number for this recall is 500-0856.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 5

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NHTSA ID: 18V628000

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