NHTSA Campaign 21V745000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 21V745000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 21V745000 with NHTSA on September 24, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 21V745000, NHTSA lists up to 61 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V745000 were scheduled from October 8, 2021, 14 days after the report.
21V745000 covers 2 models from Forest River, model years 2021–2022.
Owners of the model years 21V745000 covers have filed at least 13 complaints naming the equipment, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 21V745000 vehicles, the 2022 Forest River Salem has the most (6).
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V745000 ranks 238 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 21V745000, Forest River, Inc has 183 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 21V745000 was 21V701000, reported on September 9, 2021.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Salem and Wildwood fifth wheel trailers. The Federal Placard lists a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) that exceeds the load carrying capacity of the pin box, which could result in an overloaded pin box.
- The risk
- An overloaded pin box can fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Forest River will mail owners a new Federal Placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 8, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 69-1423.
Reported September 24, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V745000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V745000, 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 24, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted