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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V128000

2015 Forest River Wildcat — Equipment: other: labels

Published March 4, 2015 · Recall initiated: March 4, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V128000, published March 4, 2015. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2015 Forest River Wildcat — Equipment: other: labels.

What's the hazard

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015 Wildcat WCF275CKX, WCF272RLX, WCF295RSX, WCF293REX, WCF282RKX, and WCF312BHX recreational fifth wheel trailers manufactured November 6, 2014, to February 18, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with Federal Certification Labels that incorrectly state the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) to be 13,000lbs. when the correct GVWR is 11,999lbs. As such, these trailers fail to conform to Part 567, "Certification.

What to do

Forest River will notify owners and will send corrected Federal Certification Labels, free of charge. The recall began on March 24, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600.

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Recall details

Brand
FOREST RIVER
Model
WILDCAT
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Lot
2015 FOREST RIVER WILDCAT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Forest River Wildcat — Equipment: other: labels recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V128000 on March 4, 2015. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015 Wildcat WCF275CKX, WCF272RLX, WCF295RSX, WCF293REX, WCF282RKX, and WCF312BHX recreational fifth wheel trailers manufactured November 6, 2014, to February 18, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with Federal Certification Labels that incorrectly state the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) to be 13,000lbs. when the correct GVWR is 11,999lbs. As such, these trailers fail to conform to Part 567, "Certification.

What should I do if I have this product?

Forest River will notify owners and will send corrected Federal Certification Labels, free of charge. The recall began on March 24, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: WILDCAT.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)