2017 Forest River Wildwood | 2017 Forest River Salem — Equipment: other: labels
Published September 16, 2016 · Recall initiated: September 16, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V673000, published September 16, 2016. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2017 Forest River Wildwood | 2017 Forest River Salem — Equipment: other: labels.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2017 Salem and Wildwood recreational trailers manufactured August 9, 2016, to September 6, 2016. The Federal Placard on the affected vehicles incorrectly lists the tire and rim combination. The placard states ST225/75R15 Load Range C tires with an inflation pressure of 50PSI and a rim size of 15X6.0JJ, however, the trailer is equipped with ST225/75R15 Load Range D tires that have an inflation pressure of 65PSI, installed on 15X6.0JJ rims. 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 dealers will install a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on October 27, 2016. Salem owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-1251. Wildwood owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-533-2165. Forest River's number for this recall is 27-09082016-0243.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- WILDWOOD
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2017 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD | 2017 FOREST RIVER SALEM
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Forest River Wildwood | 2017 Forest River Salem — Equipment: other: labels recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V673000 on September 16, 2016. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2017 Salem and Wildwood recreational trailers manufactured August 9, 2016, to September 6, 2016. The Federal Placard on the affected vehicles incorrectly lists the tire and rim combination. The placard states ST225/75R15 Load Range C tires with an inflation pressure of 50PSI and a rim size of 15X6.0JJ, however, the trailer is equipped with ST225/75R15 Load Range D tires that have an inflation pressure of 65PSI, installed on 15X6.0JJ rims. 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 dealers will install a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on October 27, 2016. Salem owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-1251. Wildwood owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-533-2165. Forest River's number for this recall is 27-09082016-0243.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: WILDWOOD.