NHTSA Recall 14V442000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V442000; Date: Jul. 21, 2014
If the iron pipe becomes damaged due to the spring action of the axle suspension, it could potentially cause a vehicle fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Forest River F33-ckts; 2014 Forest River F33-ckts; 2015 Forest River F33-ckts
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle
Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.
Affected Units:: 302
Recall Summary:
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 f33-ckts fifth wheels, equipped with I. D. Black iron pipe for the l. P. System. The affected vehicles may experience the pipe being damaged or punctured due to the spring action of the axle suspension.
How to Fix:
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a replacement kit, part number 32096, free of charge. The recall began in September 2014. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-219-533-5934. Forest river's number for this recall is fr430-14-1.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 3, 2014
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