Component Description
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report
Forest River, Inc.
Begin Date Of Manufacturing
20150731
End Date Of Manufacturing
20151102
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report
0
Potential Number Of Units Affected
67
Date Owner Notified By MFR
20151202
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI)
MFR
Mfg
Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date
20151109
Record Creation Date
20151109
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2010-2016 Surveyor recreational trailers, models SVT243RBS and ORSVT243RBS. The affected vehicles have Federal Certification Placards that list an incorrect tire and rim size from what is actually installed on the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Consequence Summary
If the operator installs tires that are the size that is indicated on the placard, it can cause poor vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary
Forest River will notify owners and mail them a corrected Federal placard label, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119 extension 205. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-11052015-0106.
Recall Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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