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2017 FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR Recall - Campaign #16V751000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2017 FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR RECALL - #16V751000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Surveyor recreational vehicles, model ORSVT247BHDS, manufactured August 10, 2016, to September 13, 2016. The Federal Placard installed on the vehicles indicate an incorrect tire and rim combination. The Federal Placard states that the trailer is equipped with ST225/75R15D tires with 65 PSI and a rim designation of 15X6.0JJ, when actually they have ST205/75R14C tires with 50 PSI and a rim designation of 14X5.5JJ. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2017 FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR
Manufacturer Forest River, Inc.
Manufactured between 8/10/2016 - 9/13/2016
Recalled on 10/18/2016
Influenced by Forest River, Inc.
Owners Notified on 11/18/2016
# Affected 149
Recalled for EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
 
Description Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Surveyor recreational vehicles, model ORSVT247BHDS, manufactured August 10, 2016, to September 13, 2016. The Federal Placard installed on the vehicles indicate an incorrect tire and rim combination. The Federal Placard states that the trailer is equipped with ST225/75R15D tires with 65 PSI and a rim designation of 15X6.0JJ, when actually they have ST205/75R14C tires with 50 PSI and a rim designation of 14X5.5JJ. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Consequences The operator may over-inflate the tire based on the information printed on the Federal Placard. Overinflating a tire may lead to pre-mature tire degradation, a tire blowout, or reduced handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action Forest River will notify owners and dealers and will provide a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119 extension 205. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-10132016-0256.
Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
See also 2017 FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS

2017 FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR Recall for TIRES

2017 FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
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