NHTSA Campaign 18V527000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
NHTSA campaign 18V527000 covers 5 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 18V527000 with NHTSA on August 13, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V527000, NHTSA lists up to 2,582 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 5, 2017 and October 5, 2017.
The 18V527000 report reached NHTSA 10 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 18V527000 were scheduled from September 13, 2018, 31 days after the report.
18V527000 covers 3 models from Forest River, model years 2018–2019.
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V527000 ranks 33 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 18V527000, Forest River, Inc has 183 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 18V527000 was 18V468000, reported on July 13, 2018.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Coachmen Work and Play and Adrenaline recreational trailers, 2018-2019 Forest River Forester and XLR recreational trailers and 2018 Forest River Rockwood recreational trailers. The awning may deploy while moving.
- The risk
- If the awning deploys while moving, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the awning controller, free of charge. The recall began September 13, 2018. Owners may contact Coachmen customer service at 1-574-825-6302, Forester customer service at 1-574-206-7600, Rockwood customer service at 1-574-642-4053, XLR Toyhauler customer service at 1-574-642-0432, or Lippert customer service at 1-574-538-4514 or [email protected]. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0715.
Reported August 13, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V527000 (5)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V527000, 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: August 13, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted