2017 Forest River Cedar Creek — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly
Published October 20, 2016 · Recall initiated: October 20, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V762000, published October 20, 2016. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2017 Forest River Cedar Creek — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2017 Cedar Creek recreational trailers manufactured September 8, 2016, to September 19, 2016. The axles installed on these vehicles were incorrectly identified as having a 7,000 pound capacity when they were only rated and designed to carry up to 6,000 pounds.
What to do
All affected vehicles have been captured at the dealer level and are being repaired prior to sale. Therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. Dealers will replace the axles that are rated for a 7,000lb capacity. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-593-4000 extension 20209. Forest River's number for this recall is 20-10112016-0255.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- CEDAR CREEK
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2017 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Forest River Cedar Creek — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V762000 on October 20, 2016. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2017 Cedar Creek recreational trailers manufactured September 8, 2016, to September 19, 2016. The axles installed on these vehicles were incorrectly identified as having a 7,000 pound capacity when they were only rated and designed to carry up to 6,000 pounds.
What should I do if I have this product?
All affected vehicles have been captured at the dealer level and are being repaired prior to sale. Therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. Dealers will replace the axles that are rated for a 7,000lb capacity. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-593-4000 extension 20209. Forest River's number for this recall is 20-10112016-0255.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: CEDAR CREEK.