Defect Description For Recall
Forest River Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011 Wildcat Travel Trailers Manufactured From January 1, 2010 Through July 22, 2010. The Information For The Models’ Gross Vehicle Weight Rating, Gross Axle Weight Rating, Tires, Rims, And Air Pressure Was Incorrectly Inputted In The Corporate Computer System. As A Result, The Gross Axle Weight Rating Label And The Tire Label On The Vehicles Is Incorrect And May Lead An Owner To Inadvertently Overload The Vehicle.
Make Of Vehicle
FOREST RIVER
Model Of Vehicle
WILDCAT
Year
2011
Recall Campaign Number
10V355000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
An Overload Condition May Result In An Axle Or Tire Failure Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Forest River Will Be Mailing Corrected Labels To Retail Purchasers, And/Or To Dealers. The Safety Recall Began On August 9, 2010. Owners May Contact Forest River At 1-574-206-7600.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20100120
End Of Manufacture
20100722
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
155
Date Owners Notified
20100809
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Date Report Received
20100803