2018 Forest River Sierra | 2018 Forest River Sandpiper — Equipment: other: labels
Published December 20, 2017 · Recall initiated: December 15, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V808000, published December 20, 2017 and initiated December 15, 2017. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2018 Forest River Sierra | 2018 Forest River Sandpiper — Equipment: other: labels.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Sandpiper and Sierra recreational trailers. The Federal Placard may incorrectly indicate the recommended tire pressure to be 110psi, however, the actual tire pressure should be 95psi. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims," and these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on January 2, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-4574. Forest River's number for this recall is 03-0599.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- SIERRA
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2018 FOREST RIVER SIERRA | 2018 FOREST RIVER SANDPIPER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Forest River Sierra | 2018 Forest River Sandpiper — Equipment: other: labels recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V808000 on December 20, 2017. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Sandpiper and Sierra recreational trailers. The Federal Placard may incorrectly indicate the recommended tire pressure to be 110psi, however, the actual tire pressure should be 95psi. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims," and 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 dealers will install a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on January 2, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-4574. Forest River's number for this recall is 03-0599.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: SIERRA.