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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V628000

2019 Forest River East To West — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

Published September 20, 2018 · Recall initiated: September 13, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V628000, published September 20, 2018 and initiated September 13, 2018. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2019 Forest River East To West — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly.

What's the hazard

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River East to West travel trailers, model 27KNS. Incorrect axle shackles may have been installed on these vehicles, allowing the tires to contact the floor or wheel well while moving.

What to do

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a taller equalizer to the suspension to add length to the shackle, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664 extension 50008. Forest River's number for this recall is 500-0856.

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Recall details

Brand
FOREST RIVER
Model
EAST TO WEST
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Lot
2019 FOREST RIVER EAST TO WEST
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2019 Forest River East To West — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V628000 on September 20, 2018. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River East to West travel trailers, model 27KNS. Incorrect axle shackles may have been installed on these vehicles, allowing the tires to contact the floor or wheel well while moving.

What should I do if I have this product?

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a taller equalizer to the suspension to add length to the shackle, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664 extension 50008. Forest River's number for this recall is 500-0856.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: EAST TO WEST.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)