NHTSA Campaign 15V303000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 15V303000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 15V303000 with NHTSA on May 22, 2015; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 15V303000, NHTSA lists up to 120 potentially affected vehicles, built between May 7, 2013 and May 7, 2015.
Owner notification letters for 15V303000 were scheduled from June 23, 2015, 32 days after the report.
15V303000 covers 1 model from Forest River, model years 2013–2015.
By potentially affected vehicles, 15V303000 ranks 189 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 15V303000, Forest River, Inc has 183 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 15V303000 was 15V299000, reported on May 20, 2015.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Coachmen Shasta SHT27RL travel trailers manufactured May 7, 2013, to May 7, 2015. The affected trailers may have an incorrect gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) information stated on the Federal Weight Tags. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
- The risk
- Incorrect GVWR information on the label may lead the operator to load the trailer to an incorrect weight, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- The fix
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect label with a corrected label, free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8717. Forest River's number for this recall is 53-05132015-0035.
Reported May 22, 2015
Vehicles covered by 15V303000 (2)
Forest River (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 15V303000, 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: May 22, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted