NHTSA Recall 17V171000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V171000; Date: Mar. 14, 2017
The incorrect tire information can cause the operator to install the wrong size of replacement tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2017 Forest River Cherokee
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.
Affected Units:: 14
Recall Summary:
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017 cherokee recreational trailers, model orckt244jr-64. The federal placard has incorrect tire and rim size information, indicating st205/75r15c tires with 50 psi and a rim size of 15x5. 5jj, when the actual combination is st205/75r14c tires with 50 psi and a rim size of 14x5. 5jj. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims. "
How to Fix:
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected federal placard, free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2017. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-541-995-3447. Forest river's number for this recall is 64-03082017-0339.
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 31, 2017
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