Forest River Sabre (2013) – 15V160000

Defect Description For Recall

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013-2014 Sabre Travel Trailers And Fifth Wheels Manufactured August 1, 2013, To June 30, 2014. The Wires That Control The Brakes May Have Been Improperly Routed Resulting In The Wires Chaffing, Breaking Or Shorting.

Make Of Vehicle

FOREST RIVER

Model Of Vehicle

SABRE

Year

2013

Recall Campaign Number

15V160000

Component Description

Electrical System:Wiring

Effect Of Defect

Damage To The Wires That Control The Brakes May Unexpectedly Lengthen The Distance Needed To Stop The Vehicle, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash. Additionally, A Short In The Wires May Increase The Risk Of A Fire.

Fix Defect

Forest River Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Trailers And Reroute The Brake Wires, As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On April 6, 2015. Owners May Contact Forest River Customer Service At 1-574-389-4600. Forest River’S Number For This Recall Is 430-03112015-0017.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20130801

End Of Manufacture

20140630

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1125

Date Owners Notified

20150406

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Date Report Received

20150320

Make Campaign Number

430-03112015-0017

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

57S