NHTSA Recall 17V573000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V573000; Date: Sep. 15, 2017
Without adequate clearance, the lp line may be damaged, resulting in a propane leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Forest River Rainier; 2017 Forest River Rainier; 2018 Forest River Rainier; 2015 Forest River Vibe; 2016 Forest River Vibe; 2017 Forest River Vibe; 2018 Forest River Vibe
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle:lpg Systems
Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,725
Recall Summary:
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2015-2018 vibe, and 2016-2018 rainier recreational trailers. The liquid propane (lp) line may have insufficient clearance above the axle shackle.
How to Fix:
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lp line with a longer one, routing it away from the axle hangers, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2017. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-541-644-8063. Forest river's number for this recall is 64-0516.
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: Oct 10, 2017
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