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2002-2004 Forest River Forest River recall: rim

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 17, 2005. It covers about 609 vehicles.

vehicles affected
609
reported
Oct 17, 2005

Wheels: rim

What is wrong
On certain motor homes equipped with tredit wheels, the rims may have poor weld quality and insufficient press fit between the wheel rim and disc.
Risk
The center of the wheel could separate from the rim. The wheel may wobble and cause a vibration or the mounted tire could lose air causing the tire to go flat, resulting in a loss of control of the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest river is working with tredit tire to notify owners and have the wheels replaced with a 16" aluminum wheel. The recall is expected to begin during october 2005. Owners may contact forest river at 1‑574‑389‑4600.

Recall number 05V484000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 05V484000

Is there a recall on the 2002-2004 Forest River Forest River rim?

Yes. Recall 05V484000, reported on October 17, 2005, covers about 609 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 05V484000?

Forest river is working with tredit tire to notify owners and have the wheels replaced with a 16" aluminum wheel. The recall is expected to begin during october 2005. Owners may contact forest river at 1‑574‑389‑4600.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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