2017 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK RECALL - #16V762000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR : AXLE : NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2017 Cedar Creek recreational trailers manufactured September 8, 2016, to September 19, 2016. The axles installed on these vehicles were incorrectly identified as having a 7,000 pound capacity when they were only rated and designed to carry up to 6,000 pounds.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2017 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK |
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| Manufacturer |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
9/8/2016 - 9/19/2016 |
| Recalled on |
10/20/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/3/2016 |
| # Affected |
8 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2017 Cedar Creek recreational trailers manufactured September 8, 2016, to September 19, 2016. The axles installed on these vehicles were incorrectly identified as having a 7,000 pound capacity when they were only rated and designed to carry up to 6,000 pounds. |
| Consequences |
The owner of a vehicle with the incorrect axles could unknowingly overload the vehicle, possibly resulting in a loss of control or reduced braking distance, potentially increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
All affected vehicles have been captured at the dealer level and are being repaired prior to sale. Therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. Dealers will replace the axles that are rated for a 7,000lb capacity. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-593-4000 extension 20209. Forest River's number for this recall is 20-10112016-0255. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2017 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK Recall for EQUIPMENT
2017 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK Recall for STRUCTURE
2017 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK Recall for STRUCTURE
2017 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2017 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
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