The issue
On certain trailers, the wheel hubs may have been manufactured with defective wheel studs, which could cause a complete separation of the wheel(s) from the travel trailer and a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the defective hubs.
Description (français)
Sur certaines caravanes classiques, les moyeux de roue pourraient avoir été fabriqués avec des goujons de roue défectueux, ce qui pourrait causer le détachement complet d'une roue ou plus de la caravane classique, ainsi qu'une perte de maîtrise du véhicule. Cela augmenterait les risques d'accident pouvant entraîner des blessures ou des dommages matériels (ou les deux). Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer les moyeux défectueux.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Forest River AUTO PLUS | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| Forest River CHEROKEE TOY HAULER | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| Forest River HYDRA-LIFT | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| Forest River Sandpiper | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| Forest River XLR TOY HAULER | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest River Hydra-Lift | 2015 | 0 | 1 |
| Forest River Hydra-Lift | 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| Forest River Sandpiper | 2013 | 0 | 2 |
| Forest River Sandpiper | 2014 | 0 | 3 |
| Forest River Sandpiper | 2015 | 1 | 3 |
| Forest River Sandpiper | 2016 | 2 | 2 |