NHTSA Recall 15V303000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V303000; Date: May. 22, 2015
Incorrect gvwr information on the label may lead the operator to load the trailer to an incorrect weight, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Forest River Shasta; 2014 Forest River Shasta; 2015 Forest River Shasta
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.
Affected Units:: 120
Recall Summary:
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 coachmen shasta sht27rl travel trailers manufactured may 7, 2013, to may 7, 2015. The affected trailers may have an incorrect gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) information stated on the federal weight tags. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification. "
How to Fix:
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect label with a corrected label, free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2015. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-8717. Forest river's number for this recall is 53-05132015-0035.
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: Jun 23, 2015
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