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  NHTSA Recall 12V212000

NHTSA Campaign Id 12V212000; Date: May. 10, 2012

As a result, the line may break and leak l. P. Gas which may cause fire, injury, or death.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2012 Forest River Surveyor 2013 Forest River Surveyor

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.

Affected Units:: 447

icon3 Recall Summary:

Forest river is recalling certain model year 2012 and 2013 surveyor travel trailers, manufactured from August 12, 2011, through April 6, 2012. On certain floor plans, the liquid propane (lp) gas line was routed and fastened along the bottom of the frame rail. When the trailer hits a bump, the positioning of the lp gas line may allow the "u" bolt on the axle to pinch the line between the main rail and the "u" bolt.

icon2 How to Fix:

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will re-route the lp line, free of charge. The recall began during may 2012. Owners may contact forest river at 1-574-389-4600.

icon4 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: May 15, 2012

Also see:

All recalls of Forest River vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.