2017 Forest River Flagstaff and Forest River Rockwood recall: labels
Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 14, 2017. It covers about 35 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 35
- reported
- Mar 14, 2017
- owners notified
- Mar 27, 2017
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Flagstaff and Rockwood recreational trailers. The Federal Placard on these vehicles indicates a capacity of 5,000 lbs for each axle, however, each axle actually has a capacity of 4,000 lbs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
- Risk
- The incorrect information can cause the vehicle to be overloaded or result in axle failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Federal Placard with a corrected one, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑642‑2640. Forest River's number for this recall is 10C-03082017-0341.
Recall number 17V172000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 17V172000
Is there a recall on the 2017 Forest River Flagstaff and Forest River Rockwood labels?
Yes. Recall 17V172000, reported on March 14, 2017, covers about 35 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 17V172000?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Federal Placard with a corrected one, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑642‑2640. Forest River's number for this recall is 10C-03082017-0341.
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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