Forest River Vibe (2018) – 17V573000

Defect Description For Recall

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) Is Recalling Certain 2015-2018 Vibe, And 2016-2018 Rainier Recreational Trailers. The Liquid Propane (Lp) Line May Have Insufficient Clearance Above The Axle Shackle.

Make Of Vehicle

FOREST RIVER

Model Of Vehicle

VIBE

Year

2018

Recall Campaign Number

17V573000

Component Description

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Lpg Systems

Effect Of Defect

Without Adequate Clearance, The Lp Line May Be Damaged, Resulting In A Propane Leak, Increasing The Risk Of A Fire.

Fix Defect

Forest River Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Lp Line With A Longer One, Routing It Away From The Axle Hangers, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began October 10, 2017. Owners May Contact Forest River Customer Service At 1-541-644-8063. Forest River’S Number For This Recall Is 64-0516.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20141030

End Of Manufacture

20170504

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1725

Date Owners Notified

20171010

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Date Report Received

20170915

Make Campaign Number

64-0516

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard