2017 Coachmen Viking recall: structure
Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 7, 2016. It covers about 109 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 109
- reported
- Sep 7, 2016
- owners notified
- Sep 29, 2016
Structure
- What is wrong
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2017 Coachmen Viking recreational trailers manufactured May 31, 2016, to August 23, 2016. The affected vehicles may be missing wire clip that retains the gas lift roof struts to the mounting bracket.
- Risk
- Without the wire retaining clip, the roof lifting strut could detach from the mounting bracket, allowing one side of the roof to drop down quickly, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a wire clip to secure the strut, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑269‑467‑8281. Forest River's number for this recall is 120-08302016-0240.
Recall number 16V645000
Affected vehicles
- Coachmen Viking 2017 2017
Questions about recall 16V645000
Is there a recall on the 2017 Coachmen Viking structure?
Yes. Recall 16V645000, reported on September 7, 2016, covers about 109 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 16V645000?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a wire clip to secure the strut, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑269‑467‑8281. Forest River's number for this recall is 120-08302016-0240.
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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