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Recalls for
2021 Forest River Puma
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5 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Posted on: 2020-12-18
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021 puma travel trailers. The outdoor cooktop may be stowed away while the propane hose is still attached and the burner is on.
Consequence
If the cooktop is stowed away while the propane hose is attached and the burner is on, it will increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket to the drawer housing the outside cooktop preventing the drawer from being closed while the propane line is still attached, free of charge. The recall began january 15, 2021. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-0606. Forest river's number for this recall is 425-1269.
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 - STRUCTURE
Posted on: 2021-10-12
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021-2022 puma travel trailers. The black wastewater-holding tank may be missing the ventilation pipe, allowing methane gas to build up.
Consequence
In the presence of an ignition source, a gas build up increases the risk of fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will properly vent the black wastewater-holding tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 22, 2021. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-0606. Forest river's number for this recall is 420-1425.
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 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:SEWAGE/BLACK:STORAGE TANK
Posted on: 2021-10-12
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021-2022 puma travel trailers. The black wastewater-holding tank may be missing the ventilation pipe, allowing methane gas to build up.
Consequence
In the presence of an ignition source, a gas build up increases the risk of fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will properly vent the black wastewater-holding tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 22, 2021. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-0606. Forest river's number for this recall is 420-1425.
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 - STRUCTURE
Posted on: 2021-10-12
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021-2022 puma travel trailers. The black wastewater-holding tank may be missing the ventilation pipe, allowing methane gas to build up.
Consequence
In the presence of an ignition source, a gas build up increases the risk of fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will properly vent the black wastewater-holding tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 22, 2021. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-0606. Forest river's number for this recall is 420-1425.
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 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:SEWAGE/BLACK:STORAGE TANK
Posted on: 2021-10-12
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021-2022 puma travel trailers. The black wastewater-holding tank may be missing the ventilation pipe, allowing methane gas to build up.
Consequence
In the presence of an ignition source, a gas build up increases the risk of fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will properly vent the black wastewater-holding tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 22, 2021. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-0606. Forest river's number for this recall is 420-1425.
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.