Defect Description For Recall
Forest River Is Recalling 176 My 2009 Cardinal Fifth Wheel Trailers. These Trailers Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 120, “Tire SeleCTIon And Rims For Motor Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars.” Due To Faulty Scales In The ProduCTIon Facility, The Label For The Cargo Carrying Capacity Values Is Incorrect.
Make Of Vehicle
FOREST RIVER
Model Of Vehicle
CARDINAL
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
09V148000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
Failure To Follow Proper Vehicle Loading Specifications Or Misprint Label Could Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Forest River Will Be Mailing Corrected Labels To Retail Purchasers, And/Or To Dealers. The Safety Recall Began On April 15, 2009. Owners May Contact Forest River At 1-574-206-7600.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20080611
End Of Manufacture
20081121
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
176
Date Owners Notified
20090415
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Date Report Received
20090501
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
120