Defect Description For Recall
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) Is Recalling Certain 2016-2017 Vibe Recreational Trailers, Model Orvbt236Rbs-64. The Federal Placard Has Incorrect Rear Tire Information, Indicating St205/75R15C Tires Inflated To 50Psi, When The Actual Tires Are Size St225/75R15D Inflated To 65Psi. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 110, “Tire SeleCTIon And Rims.”
Make Of Vehicle
FOREST RIVER
Model Of Vehicle
VIBE
Year
2017
Recall Campaign Number
17V346000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
The Incorrect Tire Information Can Cause The Operator To Install The Wrong Size And Load Range Of Replacement Tires, Or Underinflate The Existing Tires. Either Condition Increases The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Forest River Will Notify Owners Will Provide Them A Corrected Federal Placard, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On June 6, 2017. Owners May Contact Forest River Customer Service At 1-541-644-8063. Forest River’S Number For This Recall Is 64-05232017-0413.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20160224
End Of Manufacture
20160408
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
11
Date Owners Notified
20170606
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Date Report Received
20170526
Make Campaign Number
64-05232017-0413
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
110