2015 Forest River Vengeance | 2016 Forest River Vengeance — Equipment: other: labels
Published May 20, 2015 · Recall initiated: May 20, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V299000, published May 20, 2015. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2015 Forest River Vengeance | 2016 Forest River Vengeance — Equipment: other: labels.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Vengeance trailers, model numbers VGF377V, VGF378V, VGF394V13, VGF396V, BWZVGF377V, BWZVGF394V13, BWZVGF378V, and BWZVGF396V. The affected trailers may be equipped with incorrect certification labels that state the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) is 18,500 pounds when the actual GVWR is 18,000 pounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Code of Federal Regulations number 567, "Certification.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new corrected label, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in June 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-593-4005. Forest River's number for this recall is 17B-05132015-0036.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- VENGEANCE
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2015 FOREST RIVER VENGEANCE | 2016 FOREST RIVER VENGEANCE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Forest River Vengeance | 2016 Forest River Vengeance — Equipment: other: labels recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V299000 on May 20, 2015. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Vengeance trailers, model numbers VGF377V, VGF378V, VGF394V13, VGF396V, BWZVGF377V, BWZVGF394V13, BWZVGF378V, and BWZVGF396V. The affected trailers may be equipped with incorrect certification labels that state the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) is 18,500 pounds when the actual GVWR is 18,000 pounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Code of Federal Regulations number 567, "Certification.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new corrected label, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in June 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-593-4005. Forest River's number for this recall is 17B-05132015-0036.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: VENGEANCE.