NHTSA Campaign 15V645000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 15V645000 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 15V645000 with NHTSA on October 13, 2015; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 15V645000, NHTSA lists up to 78 potentially affected vehicles, built between June 2, 2015 and October 6, 2015.
Owner notification letters for 15V645000 were scheduled from October 26, 2015, 13 days after the report.
15V645000 covers 2 models from Forest River, model years 2015–2016.
Owners of the model years 15V645000 covers have filed at least 2 complaints naming the equipment, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 15V645000 vehicles, the 2016 Forest River Salem has the most (2).
By potentially affected vehicles, 15V645000 ranks 215 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 15V645000, Forest River, Inc has 183 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 15V645000 was 15V496000, reported on August 6, 2015.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Salem recreational trailers manufactured June 2, 2015, to October 6, 2015 and 2015 Wildwood recreational trailers manufactured June 3, 2015, to October 1, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the tire and wheel placard incorrectly states the wheel rim and tire size. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
- The risk
- If the incorrect tire and rim is installed, there may be instability of the vehicle when towing, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Forest River will notify owners and will provide a corrected tire placard, free of charge. The recall began on October 26, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-453-6064. Forest River's recall number is 19-10082015-0093.
Reported October 13, 2015
Vehicles covered by 15V645000 (2)
Forest River (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 15V645000, 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: October 13, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted