Lippert Modified Rv Chassis — Structure: frame and members
Published February 2, 2018 · Recall initiated: January 30, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18E007000, published February 2, 2018 and initiated January 30, 2018. Recalling firm: Lippert; Lippert Modified Rv Chassis — Structure: frame and members.
What's the hazard
Lippert Components, Inc. (LCI) is recalling certain Ford F53 chassis reduced from a standard wheelbase of 208" to 190" for use by Forest River in Coachmen and Mirada recreational vehicles. The driveshaft may be misaligned, possibly resulting in excessive vibration at highway speeds.
What to do
LCI will notify owners, and Forest River dealers will replace the two piece driveshaft with a three piece driveshaft, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 2018. Owners may contact LCI customer service at 1-574-538-4514. LCI's number for this recall is 2018-001-59.
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Recall details
- Brand
- LIPPERT
- Model
- MODIFIED RV CHASSIS
- Manufacturer
- Lippert
- Lot
- LIPPERT MODIFIED RV CHASSIS
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Lippert Modified Rv Chassis — Structure: frame and members recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18E007000 on February 2, 2018. Reported hazard: Lippert Components, Inc. (LCI) is recalling certain Ford F53 chassis reduced from a standard wheelbase of 208" to 190" for use by Forest River in Coachmen and Mirada recreational vehicles. The driveshaft may be misaligned, possibly resulting in excessive vibration at highway speeds.
What should I do if I have this product?
LCI will notify owners, and Forest River dealers will replace the two piece driveshaft with a three piece driveshaft, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 2018. Owners may contact LCI customer service at 1-574-538-4514. LCI's number for this recall is 2018-001-59.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: LIPPERT. Model: MODIFIED RV CHASSIS.