2006 FOREST RIVER LEXINGTON RECALL - #06V229000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AXLE HUBS
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS, THE WHEEL STUD CAN FAIL AND SEPARATES AT THE BASE OF THE THREAD. THIS REDUCES CLAMP FORCE ON THE WHEEL.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2006 FOREST RIVER LEXINGTON |
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| Manufacturer |
FOREST RIVER, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
6/27/2006 |
| Influenced by |
FOREST RIVER, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/1/1900 |
| # Affected |
697 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS, THE WHEEL STUD CAN FAIL AND SEPARATES AT THE BASE OF THE THREAD. THIS REDUCES CLAMP FORCE ON THE WHEEL. |
| Consequences |
THE STUDS SNAP OFF AND THE WHEEL AND TIRE ARE NO LONGER SECURED TO THE HUB. THE WHEEL MAY SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER CAUSING IT TO BE A PROJECTILE ON THE HIGHWAY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HUBS WITH NEW STUDS FREE OF CHARGE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FOREST RIVER AT 574-389-4600. |
| Notes |
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2006 FOREST RIVER LEXINGTON Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER, LPG SYSTEMS, LINES AND FITTINGS
2006 FOREST RIVER LEXINGTON Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
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