2011 Forest River Salem | 2010 Forest River Salem — Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly
Published January 20, 2011 · Recall initiated: January 14, 2011
Summary
NHTSA records recall 11V017000, published January 20, 2011 and initiated January 14, 2011. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2011 Forest River Salem | 2010 Forest River Salem — Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly.
What's the hazard
FOREST RIVER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 SALEM TRAVEL TRAILERS MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 25, 2009, THROUGH JANUARY 13, 2011. THE BOTTOM LEAF ON THE LEAF SPRINGS MAY ROTATE OUT OF POSITION AND MAKE CONTACT WITH THE TIRE.
What to do
DEALERS WILL PLACE TWO SQUARE BEND "U" BOLTS WITH WASHERS AND NUTS AND RETAINING PLATE THAT WILL BE CENTERED ON THE SPRING CENTER BOLT TO RESTRAIN THE LOWER SPRING LEAF. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 3, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FOREST RIVER AT 574-389-4600.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- SALEM
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2011 FOREST RIVER SALEM | 2010 FOREST RIVER SALEM
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Forest River Salem | 2010 Forest River Salem — Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V017000 on January 20, 2011. Reported hazard: FOREST RIVER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 SALEM TRAVEL TRAILERS MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 25, 2009, THROUGH JANUARY 13, 2011. THE BOTTOM LEAF ON THE LEAF SPRINGS MAY ROTATE OUT OF POSITION AND MAKE CONTACT WITH THE TIRE.
What should I do if I have this product?
DEALERS WILL PLACE TWO SQUARE BEND "U" BOLTS WITH WASHERS AND NUTS AND RETAINING PLATE THAT WILL BE CENTERED ON THE SPRING CENTER BOLT TO RESTRAIN THE LOWER SPRING LEAF. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 3, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FOREST RIVER AT 574-389-4600.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: SALEM.