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NHTSA Campaign 16V655000

TIRES

NHTSA campaign 16V655000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the tires. The repair is free.

Forest River, Inc filed the report for 16V655000 with NHTSA on September 13, 2016; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 16V655000, NHTSA lists up to 39 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 9, 2015 and March 16, 2016.

The 16V655000 report reached NHTSA 6 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 16V655000 were scheduled from September 30, 2016, 17 days after the report.

16V655000 covers 1 model from Forest River, model years 2017.

By potentially affected vehicles, 16V655000 ranks 269 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 16V655000, Forest River, Inc has 17 other recalls on the tires on this site; the one before 16V655000 was 16V579000, reported on August 3, 2016.

What this recall covers

The defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2017 Surveyor recreational trailers, model SVT226RLDS, manufactured October 9, 2015, to March 16, 2016. These vehicles may be equipped with tires and rims that do not match the information listed on the Federal Placard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
The risk
The operator may over-inflate the tires based on the information printed on the Federal Placard, possibly resulting in sudden tire failure, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners will provide them with a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on September 30, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119 extension 205. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-09082016-0242.

Reported September 13, 2016

Vehicles covered by 16V655000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16V655000, 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: September 13, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted