NHTSA Recall 16V336000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V336000; Date: May. 23, 2016
Failure to meet the flammability standard of fmvss 302 could enhance the spread of a flame in the event of a fire, increasing the risk serious injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Forest River Forester; 2017 Forest River Forester; 2016 Forest River Sunseeker; 2017 Forest River Sunseeker
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle
Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.
Affected Units:: 13
Recall Summary:
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 forester and sunseeker recreational vehicles manufactured from February 29, 2016, through April 20, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with a shower door that may not meet the flammability standards. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 302, "flammability of interior materials. "
How to Fix:
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shower doors, free of charge. The recall began on July 11, 2016. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest river's number for this recall is 34-05052016-0184.
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: Jul 11, 2016
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