NHTSA Recall 17V484000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V484000; Date: Aug. 2, 2017
An incorrect weight on the label may affect how the operator loads the vehicle, impacting the handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Forest River Salem; 2018 Forest River Wildwood
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.
Affected Units:: 30
Recall Summary:
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018 salem and wildwood recreational trailers. The federal placards on these vehicles may state an incorrect weight of the trailer. 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 install a corrected federal placard with correct weight and cargo carrying capacity, free of charge. The recall began August 4, 2017. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-534-4058. Forest river's number for this recall is 63-07312017-0485.
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: Aug 4, 2017
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