Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V553000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V553000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2014-2016 vengenance bvgf312a, bckt24pack14, bvgf312a, bvgf315a11, bvgf316a, bvgf316a11, bvgf320a, bwzvgf312a, bwzvgf316a and bwzvgf320a trailers Includes 273 affected units, Proper Water Amount Not Shown/FMVSS 120, 567, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2014-2016 vengenance bvgf312a, bckt24pack14, bvgf312a, bvgf315a11, bvgf316a, bvgf316a11, bvgf320a, bwzvgf312a, bwzvgf316a and bwzvgf320a trailers

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2014-2016 vengenance bvgf312a, bckt24pack14, bvgf312a, bvgf315a11, bvgf316a, bvgf316a11, bvgf320a, bwzvgf312a, bwzvgf316a and bwzvgf320a trailers. the federal placard may indicate an incorrect amount of water for trailers with the 100-gallon option, allowing the trailer to be overloaded. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 120, "wheels and rims-other than passenger cars" and 567, "certification."

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a new placard that reflects the 100-gallon tank, free of charge. the recall began october 13, 2020. owners may contact forest customer service at 1-260-499-2100. forest river's number for this recall is 17-1193.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V553000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2020-09-11T00:00:00
Subject: Proper water amount not shown/fmvss 120, 567
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 273

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 17-1193
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2014-2016 vengenance bvgf312a, bckt24pack14, bvgf312a, bvgf315a11, bvgf316a, bvgf316a11, bvgf320a, bwzvgf312a, bwzvgf316a and bwzvgf320a trailers. the federal placard may indicate an incorrect amount of water for trailers with the 100-gallon option, allowing the trailer to be overloaded. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 120, "wheels and rims-other than passenger cars" and 567, "certification."
Consequence Summary: An overloaded trailer has an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a new placard that reflects the 100-gallon tank, free of charge. the recall began october 13, 2020. owners may contact forest customer service at 1-260-499-2100. forest river's number for this recall is 17-1193.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-rcqr-i4f5-an5y
NHTSA ID: 20V553000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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