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NHTSA Campaign 16V732000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

NHTSA campaign 16V732000 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 16V732000 with NHTSA on October 12, 2016; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 16V732000, NHTSA lists up to 207 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 27, 2015 and August 31, 2016.

The 16V732000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 16V732000 were scheduled from November 18, 2016, 37 days after the report.

16V732000 covers 1 model from Coachmen, model years 2016–2017.

Owners of the model years 16V732000 covers have filed at least 2 complaints naming the equipment, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 16V732000 vehicles, the 2016 Coachmen Galleria has the most (1).

By potentially affected vehicles, 16V732000 ranks 146 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 16V732000, Forest River, Inc has 183 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 16V732000 was 16V552000, reported on July 25, 2016.

What this recall covers

The defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Coachmen Galleria recreational vehicles, manufactured October 27, 2015, through August 31, 2016. The affected vehicles have an incorrect Cargo Carrying Capacity Federal placard indicating two seat-belted locations when the vehicle has up to five additional designated seating areas, causing the cargo capacity listed to be inaccurate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
The risk
The incorrect cargo capacity information may result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will adhere a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8628. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-10062016-0253.

Reported October 12, 2016

Vehicles covered by 16V732000 (2)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16V732000, 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 12, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted