2017 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME RECALL - #18V414000
RECALL FOR TIRES
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forest River Prime Time recreational trailers. The Federal Placard incorrectly states that the tire pressure should be 65PSI when the correct tire pressure is 80PSI. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2017 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME |
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| Manufacturer |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
9/25/2015 - 10/1/2017 |
| Recalled on |
6/21/2018 |
| Influenced by |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
7/24/2018 |
| # Affected |
301 |
| Recalled for |
TIRES |
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| Description |
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forest River Prime Time recreational trailers. The Federal Placard incorrectly states that the tire pressure should be 65PSI when the correct tire pressure is 80PSI. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims." |
| Consequences |
The incorrect tire information may cause the operator to underinflate the tire, leading to premature tire wear and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Forest River will notify owners and will provide a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 48-0756. |
| 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 PRIME TIME Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
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