NHTSA Campaign 11V010000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA campaign 11V010000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the exterior lighting. The repair is free.
FOREST RIVER, INC filed the report for 11V010000 with NHTSA on January 12, 2011; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 11V010000, NHTSA lists up to 2,741 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 27, 2008 and November 30, 2010.
The 11V010000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 11V010000 were scheduled from June 4, 2012, 509 days after the report.
11V010000 covers 1 model from Forest River, model years 2010–2011.
By potentially affected vehicles, 11V010000 ranks 1 of 13 FOREST RIVER, INC recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- FOREST RIVER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 R-POD TRAVEL TRAILERS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 27, 2008, THROUGH NOVEMBER 20, 2010, FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE VEHICLES DO NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED CLEARANCE LIGHTS.
- The risk
- This could render the vehicle less visible to other motorist during hours of darkness, possibly resulting in a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury.
- The fix
- Forest Rivers petition for relief from remedy based on its belief that the noncompliance was inconsequential to motor vehicle safety was denied by NHTSA on May 16, 2012. Accordingly, Forest River will conduct a safety recall campaign. The safety recall began in May 2012. Owners nay contact Forest River at 1-574-642-3119.
Reported January 12, 2011
Vehicles covered by 11V010000 (2)
Forest River (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 11V010000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: January 12, 2011. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted