NHTSA Recall 10V595000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V595000; Date: Dec. 2, 2010
Failure to have the fabric treated with flame retardant in the event of a fire could cause the fabric to burn faster increasing the risk of injuries to occupants.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Forest River Georgetown
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle
Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.
Affected Units:: 58
Recall Summary:
Forest river is recalling certain model year 2011 georgetown class a motor homes for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety no. 302, "flammability of interior materials". The fabrics used in window treatments, window valances, drapery, and bed spreads are not treated with flame retardant.
How to Fix:
Forest river will be sending replacement parts to the dealers with fabric already treated with flame retardant. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on January 3, 2011. Owners may contact forest river at 1-574-206-7605.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 3, 2011
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