2017 Forest River Cardinal | 2016 Forest River Cardinal — Equipment: other: labels
Published April 29, 2016 · Recall initiated: April 29, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V258000, published April 29, 2016. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2017 Forest River Cardinal | 2016 Forest River Cardinal — Equipment: other: labels.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Cardinal recreational vehicles, models CAF3455RL, CAF3825FL and CAF3850RL, manufactured from November 20, 2015, through April 1, 2016. These vehicles may be equipped with a Federal Placard that indicates an incorrect tire and rim combination. The placard states the tire and rim combination is ST235/80R16 LRE Tires with 80 PSI and a rim designation of 16X6.00JJ, when the actual combination on the vehicle is LT235/85T16 LRG Tires with 110 PSI and a rim designation of 16X6.00HD. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and provide a new corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on, or about, June 23, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-04172016-0179.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- CARDINAL
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2017 FOREST RIVER CARDINAL | 2016 FOREST RIVER CARDINAL
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Forest River Cardinal | 2016 Forest River Cardinal — Equipment: other: labels recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V258000 on April 29, 2016. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Cardinal recreational vehicles, models CAF3455RL, CAF3825FL and CAF3850RL, manufactured from November 20, 2015, through April 1, 2016. These vehicles may be equipped with a Federal Placard that indicates an incorrect tire and rim combination. The placard states the tire and rim combination is ST235/80R16 LRE Tires with 80 PSI and a rim designation of 16X6.00JJ, when the actual combination on the vehicle is LT235/85T16 LRG Tires with 110 PSI and a rim designation of 16X6.00HD. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River will notify owners, and provide a new corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on, or about, June 23, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-04172016-0179.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: CARDINAL.