Defect Description For Recall
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014-2015 Vengeance Vehicles Manufactured December 20, 2013, To November 3, 2014. The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (Gvwr) Is Less Than The Vehicle’S Gvwr Represented On Its Certification Label. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of 49 Cfr Part 567, “Certification.”
Make Of Vehicle
FOREST RIVER
Model Of Vehicle
VENGEANCE
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
15V496000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
A Customer May Be Confused As To Actual Gvwr Of The Vehicle, As Well As The Vehicle’S Load Carrying Capacity. Misinformation As To Load Carrying Capacity Can Lead To Vehicle Overloading That Can Cause A Tire Failure And Crash.
Fix Defect
Forest River Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install A New Corrected Certification Label, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On August 31, 2015. Owners May Contact Forest River Customer Service At 1-219-533-5934. Forest River’S Number For This Recall Is 17B-08032015-0069.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
190
Date Owners Notified
20150831
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Date Report Received
20150806
Make Campaign Number
17B-08032015-0069
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
567