NHTSA Campaign 19V570000
TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 19V570000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 19V570000 with NHTSA on August 2, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 19V570000, NHTSA lists up to 1,809 potentially affected vehicles, built between March 16, 2019 and August 1, 2019.
Owner notification letters for 19V570000 were scheduled from August 27, 2019, 25 days after the report.
19V570000 covers 1 model from Forest River, model years 2019–2020.
By potentially affected vehicles, 19V570000 ranks 46 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 19V570000, Forest River, Inc has 6 other recalls on the trailer hitches on this site; the one before 19V570000 was 16V682000, reported on September 21, 2016.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Flagstaff and Cherokee Arctic Wolf recreational trailers equipped with MORyde Orbital or You Turn Rubber Pin Box Wedge Kits. The pin boxes may have been equipped with bolts 1-3/4" in length when they should be equipped with 2" long bolts.
- The risk
- The incorrect bolts may allow the rotating pin box to rotate in two places, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the bolts and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 27, 2019. Owners may contact MORyde customer service at 1-574-293-1581 or Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-8954 (Flagstaff) or 1-260-499-2100 (Cherokee). Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1065.
Reported August 2, 2019
Vehicles covered by 19V570000 (2)
Forest River (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V570000, 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 2, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted