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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V860000

2016 Forest River Cardinal — Equipment: other: labels

Published December 22, 2015 · Recall initiated: December 22, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V860000, published December 22, 2015. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2016 Forest River Cardinal — Equipment: other: labels.

What's the hazard

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Cardinal fifth wheel travel trailers, model CAF3850RL. The affected vehicles have Federal Certification Placards that list an incorrect gross axle weight from what is actually installed on the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification.

What to do

Forest River will notify owners and mail them a corrected Federal placard label, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-12112015-0122.

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Recall details

Brand
FOREST RIVER
Model
CARDINAL
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Lot
2016 FOREST RIVER CARDINAL
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Forest River Cardinal — Equipment: other: labels recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V860000 on December 22, 2015. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Cardinal fifth wheel travel trailers, model CAF3850RL. The affected vehicles have Federal Certification Placards that list an incorrect gross axle weight from what is actually installed on the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification.

What should I do if I have this product?

Forest River will notify owners and mail them a corrected Federal placard label, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-12112015-0122.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)