Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2020 Columbus Fifthwheel Trailers
— Recall Campaign #19V583000
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Columbus Fifthwheel Trailers. The rear ladder blocks the egress window on the rear wall, preventing the use of the window.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 39 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V583000
| Manufacturer: | Forest River, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | August 09, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V583000 |
| Units affected: | 39 |
- Description:
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Columbus Fifthwheel Trailers. The rear ladder blocks the egress window on the rear wall, preventing the use of the window.
- Consequeces:
- In the event of an emergency, occupants may not be able to exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install an egress window, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-821-1487. Forest River's number for this recall is 410-1071.
- 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.