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2014-2016 Forest River Sandpiper and Forest River Sierra recall: labels

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on July 30, 2015. It covers about 207 vehicles.

vehicles affected
207
reported
Jul 30, 2015
owners notified
Aug 25, 2015

Equipment: other: labels

What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Sandpiper and Sierra recreational vehicles manufactured October 15, 2013, to July 13, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with Certification labels with an inaccurate gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR). Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) No. 567, "Certification."
Risk
Inaccurate weight information can mislead an owner as to the vehicle's weight carrying capacity which could result in vehicle overloading and a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new set of corrected certification labels, free of charge. The recall began on August 25, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑534‑8386. Forest River's number for this recall is 03-07292015-0067.

Recall number 15V480000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 15V480000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2016 Forest River Sandpiper and Forest River Sierra labels?

Yes. Recall 15V480000, reported on July 30, 2015, covers about 207 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V480000?

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new set of corrected certification labels, free of charge. The recall began on August 25, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑534‑8386. Forest River's number for this recall is 03-07292015-0067.

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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