5 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:SEWAGE/BLACK:PIPE/FITTINGS
Posted on: 2020-12-10
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018-2020 rpod travel trailers. The sewer termination bracket may fail, causing the plumbing to drag on the ground or to detach completely.
Consequence
If the plumbing were to detach, it can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a new securement bracket, free of charge. The recall began january 12, 2021. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-3119, option 2. Forest river's number for this recall is 51-1265.
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.
DEFECT #2 - TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Posted on: 2020-02-13
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2019-2020 surveyor, no bo, cherokee, r. Pod, clipper, viking, independence, puma and east to west trailers. The spare tire carrier u-bolts may fail allowing the spare tire carrier and spare tire detach from the vehicle.
Consequence
If the spare tire carrier and spare tire detach from the vehicle while in motion, it can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace u-bolts, free of charge. The recall began march 20, 2020. Owners may contact surveyor, no bo, r. And pod customer service at 1-574-642-3119, independence, viking, and clipper customer service at 1-269-467-4600, puma customer service at -574-642-0606, east and west customer service at 1-574-264-6664 or cherokee customer service at 1-877-426-5337. Forest river's number for this recall is 51-1133.
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.
DEFECT #3 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Posted on: 2020-02-13
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2019-2020 surveyor, no bo, cherokee, r. Pod, clipper, viking, independence, puma and east to west trailers. The spare tire carrier u-bolts may fail allowing the spare tire carrier and spare tire detach from the vehicle.
Consequence
If the spare tire carrier and spare tire detach from the vehicle while in motion, it can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace u-bolts, free of charge. The recall began march 20, 2020. Owners may contact surveyor, no bo, r. And pod customer service at 1-574-642-3119, independence, viking, and clipper customer service at 1-269-467-4600, puma customer service at -574-642-0606, east and west customer service at 1-574-264-6664 or cherokee customer service at 1-877-426-5337. Forest river's number for this recall is 51-1133.
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.
DEFECT #4 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2019-05-13
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2019-2020 r. Pod travel trailers. The wire for the refrigerator's spark igniter may have been connected to a breaker that permits a current higher than the wire can handle.
Consequence
Without the proper circuit breaker protection, the wire can melt, increasing the risk of fire.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will move the wire from the 30 amp circuit to the designated 15 amp circuit, free of charge. The recall began may 28, 2019. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-3119. Forest river's number for this recall is 80-1011.
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.
DEFECT #5 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Posted on: 2019-05-13
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2019-2020 r. Pod travel trailers. The wire for the refrigerator's spark igniter may have been connected to a breaker that permits a current higher than the wire can handle.
Consequence
Without the proper circuit breaker protection, the wire can melt, increasing the risk of fire.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will move the wire from the 30 amp circuit to the designated 15 amp circuit, free of charge. The recall began may 28, 2019. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-3119. Forest river's number for this recall is 80-1011.
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.