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2018 Forest River Puma recall: hub

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 9, 2017. It covers about 742 vehicles.

vehicles affected
742
reported
Oct 9, 2017
owners notified
Nov 1, 2017
related complaints
1

Wheels: hub

What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Puma recreational trailers. When installing and tightening the wheels on the trailers, the wheel center caps may have interfered, preventing the wheels from being properly tightened.
Risk
If the wheels were not properly tightened, they may loosen and detach while the trailer is moving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the plastic wheel center cap and install a different center cap, free of charge. The recall began on November 1, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑642‑0588. Forest River's number for this recall is 420-0537.

Recall number 17V635000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about wheels problems.

Questions about recall 17V635000

Is there a recall on the 2018 Forest River Puma hub?

Yes. Recall 17V635000, reported on October 9, 2017, covers about 742 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V635000?

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the plastic wheel center cap and install a different center cap, free of charge. The recall began on November 1, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑642‑0588. Forest River's number for this recall is 420-0537.

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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