2017 Forest River Salem | 2018 Forest River Columbus | 2017 Forest River Chaparrel Lite | 2018 Forest River Chaparrel Lite | 2018 Forest River Salem | 2018 Forest River Vengeance | 2017 Forest River Xlr | 2018 Forest River Xlr | 2017 Forest River Wildwood | 2018 Forest River Wildwood | 2017 Forest River Wildcat | 2017 Forest River Sanibel | 2018 Forest River Wildcat | 2018 Forest River Sanibel | 2017 Forest River Vengeance | 2017 Forest River Columbus — Tires
Published April 28, 2017 · Recall initiated: April 26, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V282000, published April 28, 2017 and initiated April 26, 2017. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2017 Forest River Salem | 2018 Forest River Columbus | 2017 Forest River Chaparrel Lite | 2018 Forest River Chaparrel Lite | 2018 Forest River Salem | 2018 Forest River Vengeance | 2017 Forest River Xlr | 2018 Forest River Xlr | 2017 Forest River Wildwood | 2018 Forest River Wildwood | 2017 Forest River Wildcat | 2017 Forest River Sanibel | 2018 Forest River Wildcat | 2018 Forest River Sanibel | 2017 Forest River Vengeance | 2017 Forest River Columbus — Tires.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Salem, Wildwood, XLR, Sanibel, Wildcat, Vengeance, Chaparral Lite and Columbus recreational trailers. The Federal Placard may inaccurately list the tire and rim combinations that are installed on the trailers. Additionally, the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) and the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) information may be incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims," and 49 CFR part 567, "Certification.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners and will provide a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on May 17, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-04242017-0393.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- SALEM
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2017 FOREST RIVER SALEM | 2018 FOREST RIVER COLUMBUS | 2017 FOREST RIVER CHAPARREL LITE | 2018 FOREST RIVER CHAPARREL LITE | 2018 FOREST RIVER SALEM | 2018 FOREST RIVER VENGEANCE | 2017 FOREST RIVER XLR | 2018 FOREST RIVER XLR | 2017 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD | 2018 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD | 2017 FOREST RIVER WILDCAT | 2017 FOREST RIVER SANIBEL | 2018 FOREST RIVER WILDCAT | 2018 FOREST RIVER SANIBEL | 2017 FOREST RIVER VENGEANCE | 2017 FOREST RIVER COLUMBUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Forest River Salem | 2018 Forest River Columbus | 2017 Forest River Chaparrel Lite | 2018 Forest River Chaparrel Lite | 2018 Forest River Salem | 2018 Forest River Vengeance | 2017 Forest River Xlr | 2018 Forest River Xlr | 2017 Forest River Wildwood | 2018 Forest River Wildwood | 2017 Forest River Wildcat | 2017 Forest River Sanibel | 2018 Forest River Wildcat | 2018 Forest River Sanibel | 2017 Forest River Vengeance | 2017 Forest River Columbus — Tires recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V282000 on April 28, 2017. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Salem, Wildwood, XLR, Sanibel, Wildcat, Vengeance, Chaparral Lite and Columbus recreational trailers. The Federal Placard may inaccurately list the tire and rim combinations that are installed on the trailers. Additionally, the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) and the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) information may be incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims," and 49 CFR part 567, "Certification.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River will notify owners and will provide a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on May 17, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-04242017-0393.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: SALEM.