6 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SEAT BELTS
Posted on: 2021-06-25
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021 east to west entrada class c motorhomes. The federal placard incorrectly states that there are six seats equipped with seat belts when there are actually only four. As such, these motorhomes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 120, tire selection and rims and motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information for motor vehicles with a gvwr of more than 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds).
Consequence
Vehicle occupants may be unaware of the accurate number of seat belts, resulting in unsecured passengers and increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action
Forest river will provide a new federal placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 25, 2021. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest river's number for this recall is 504-1374.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #2 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Posted on: 2021-06-25
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021 east to west entrada class c motorhomes. The federal placard incorrectly states that there are six seats equipped with seat belts when there are actually only four. As such, these motorhomes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 120, tire selection and rims and motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information for motor vehicles with a gvwr of more than 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds).
Consequence
Vehicle occupants may be unaware of the accurate number of seat belts, resulting in unsecured passengers and increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action
Forest river will provide a new federal placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 25, 2021. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest river's number for this recall is 504-1374.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #3 - SEAT BELTS
Posted on: 2021-06-25
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021 east to west entrada class c motorhomes. The federal placard incorrectly states that there are six seats equipped with seat belts when there are actually only four. As such, these motorhomes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 120, tire selection and rims and motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information for motor vehicles with a gvwr of more than 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds).
Consequence
Vehicle occupants may be unaware of the accurate number of seat belts, resulting in unsecured passengers and increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action
Forest river will provide a new federal placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 25, 2021. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest river's number for this recall is 504-1374.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #4 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Posted on: 2021-06-25
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021 east to west entrada class c motorhomes. The federal placard incorrectly states that there are six seats equipped with seat belts when there are actually only four. As such, these motorhomes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 120, tire selection and rims and motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information for motor vehicles with a gvwr of more than 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds).
Consequence
Vehicle occupants may be unaware of the accurate number of seat belts, resulting in unsecured passengers and increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action
Forest river will provide a new federal placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 25, 2021. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest river's number for this recall is 504-1374.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #5 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Posted on: 2021-10-12
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021-2022 entrada motorhomes. The brake lines may wear against the front leveling jack brackets, possibly resulting in brake line failure.
Consequence
Brake line failure can result in a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will relocate the front leveling jack brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 2, 2021. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest river's number for this recall is 504-1426.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #6 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Posted on: 2021-10-12
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021-2022 entrada motorhomes. The brake lines may wear against the front leveling jack brackets, possibly resulting in brake line failure.
Consequence
Brake line failure can result in a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will relocate the front leveling jack brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 2, 2021. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest river's number for this recall is 504-1426.
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.nhtsa.gov.