NHTSA Recall 17V141000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V141000; Date: Mar. 6, 2017
Incorrect axle information on the placard can result in the trailer being overloaded, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2017 Prime Time Crusader
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.
Affected Units:: 11
Recall Summary:
Forest river inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017 prime time manufacturing crusader recreational trailers, model csf338rsk. The federal placard indicates that the trailers have axles that have a capacity of 7,000 lbs when their actual capacity is 6,000 lbs. 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 federal placard with a corrected placard, free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2017. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest river's number for the recall is 49-02242017-0331.
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: Mar 20, 2017
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