Defect Description For Recall
Lippert Components, Inc. (LCI) Is Recalling Certain Ford F53 Chassis Reduced From A Standard Wheelbase Of 208″ To 190″ For Use By Forest River In Coachmen And Mirada Recreational Vehicles. The Driveshaft May Be Misaligned, Possibly Resulting In Excessive Vibration At Highway Speeds.
Make Of Vehicle
LIPPERT
Model Of Vehicle
MODIFIED RV CHASSIS
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
18E007000
Component Description
Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft
Effect Of Defect
The Vibration May Cause Driveshaft Damage, Disabling The Vehicle And Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
LCI Will Notify Owners, And Forest River Dealers Will Replace The Two Piece Driveshaft With A Three Piece Driveshaft, Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin March 2018. Owners May Contact LCI Customer Service At 1-574-538-4514. LCI’S Number For This Recall Is 2018-001-59.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Lippert Components, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20170112
End Of Manufacture
20170419
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
28
Date Owners Notified
20180320
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Lippert Components, Inc.
Date Report Received
20180130
Make Campaign Number
2018-001-59