NHTSA Campaign 16V466000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 16V466000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 16V466000 with NHTSA on June 27, 2016; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 16V466000, NHTSA lists up to 11 potentially affected vehicles, built between March 31, 2016 and June 17, 2016.
Owner notification letters for 16V466000 were scheduled from July 27, 2016, 30 days after the report.
16V466000 covers 1 model from Forest River, model years 2017.
By potentially affected vehicles, 16V466000 ranks 324 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 16V466000, Forest River, Inc has 183 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 16V466000 was 16V450000, reported on June 21, 2016.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2017 Spartan Toyhaulers, model STF3712X, manufactured March 31, 2016, to June 17, 2016. The Federal Certification Label incorrectly states that the vehicle has a third axle with two extra tires, however, the vehicle is only equipped with two axles and four tires. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
- The risk
- If the owner follows the information on the Federal Placard Label, the operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install corrected Federal Placards, free of charge. The recall began on July 27, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-3033. Forest River's number for this recall is 61-03032016-0211.
Reported June 27, 2016
Vehicles covered by 16V466000 (1)
Forest River (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16V466000, 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: June 27, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted