2017 FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD RECALL - #17V172000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Flagstaff and Rockwood recreational trailers. The Federal Placard on these vehicles indicates a capacity of 5,000 lbs for each axle, however, each axle actually has a capacity of 4,000 lbs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2017 FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD |
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| Manufacturer |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
4/21/2016 - 11/30/2016 |
| Recalled on |
3/17/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/27/2017 |
| # Affected |
35 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
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| Description |
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Flagstaff and Rockwood recreational trailers. The Federal Placard on these vehicles indicates a capacity of 5,000 lbs for each axle, however, each axle actually has a capacity of 4,000 lbs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification." |
| Consequences |
The incorrect information can cause the vehicle to be overloaded or result in axle failure, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Federal Placard with a corrected one, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-2640. Forest River's number for this recall is 10C-03082017-0341. |
| 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 ROCKWOOD Recall for TIRES
2017 FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2017 FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2017 FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD Recall for EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCE, AIR CONDITIONER
2017 FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2017 FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2017 FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2017 FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
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