Defect Description For Recall
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) Is Recalling Certain 2018 Forest River Prime Time Recreational Trailers, Model Wcf35Mb. The Federal Placard States An Incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (Gvwr) Which Incorrectly Calculated An Incorrect Cargo Carrying Capacity (Ccc) To Indicate A Negative Ccc In Pounds. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of 49 Cfr Part 567, “Certification.”
Make Of Vehicle
FOREST RIVER
Model Of Vehicle
PRIME TIME
Year
2018
Recall Campaign Number
18V270000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
The Incorrect Information May Cause The Operator To Exceed The Ccc And Gvwr Of The Vehicle, Potentially Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Forest River Has Notified Owners And Provided Federal Placards With Corrected Information, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 3, 2018. Owners May Contact Forest River Customer Service At 1-574-862-2589. Forest River’S Number For This Recall Is 61-0704.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20180115
End Of Manufacture
20180405
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
7
Date Owners Notified
20180503
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Date Report Received
20180427
Make Campaign Number
61-0704
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
567