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2004-2016 Forest River Auto Plus, Forest River Cargo Mate and others recall: non-powered axle assembly

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 19, 2015. It covers about 44 vehicles.

vehicles affected
44
reported
Jun 19, 2015
owners notified
Jul 8, 2015
related complaints
3

Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013 XLR and Vengeance, 2010 Sandpiper, 2004 Auto Plus, 2008 Cargo Mate and 2015-2016 Hydra-Lift trailers. In the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break.
Risk
If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑534‑3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-05282015-0042.

Recall number 15V390000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about suspension problems.

Questions about recall 15V390000

Is there a recall on the 2004-2016 Forest River Auto Plus, Forest River Cargo Mate and others non-powered axle assembly?

Yes. Recall 15V390000, reported on June 19, 2015, covers about 44 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V390000?

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑534‑3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-05282015-0042.

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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