NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V079000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Published March 4, 2010 · Recall initiated: March 4, 2010
What's the hazard
FOREST RIVER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 AND 2009 CHARLESTON MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN AUGUST 16, 2007 AND SEPTEMBER 23, 2008, EQUIPPED WITH KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ADJUSTABLE BRAKE PEDALS. THE ADJUSTABLE BRAKE PEDAL ARM MAY LOOSEN ALLOWING THE ARM TO ROTATE AROUND ITS SHAFT AND SWING IN FRONT OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, REDUCING BRAKING FUNCTION.
What to do
FOREST RIVER IS WORKING WITH FREIGHTLINER TO NOTIFY OWNERS. REPAIRS WILL BE CONDUCTED BY FREIGHTLINER FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 10, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS WARRANTY CAMPAIGNS DEPARTMENT AT 1-800-647-0712.
Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- CHARLESTON
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2008 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON | 2009 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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