The defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling one 2018 Haulin' Cargo trailer. The labels on this vehicle may list incorrect tire pressure information. As such, the trailer fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims," and the trailer fails to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
The risk
The wrong tire pressure information may cause the tire to be underinflated, affecting vehicle handling, and increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Forest River will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the affected labels, free of charge. The recall began on October 18, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-848-1335. Forest River's number for this recall is 24-0530.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Haulin' Cargo Trailer | 2018 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | TIRES
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haulin' Cargo Trailer | 2018 | 0 | 1 |
Other equipment recalls in 2017
170 of the 810 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2017 concerned the equipment; Forest River, Inc. filed 592 campaigns in all.
| 17V847000 29 Dec 2017 | ShowHauler Trucks, Inc. |
| 17V844000 27 Dec 2017 | Thor Motor Coach |
| 17V841000 22 Dec 2017 | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| 17V824000 21 Dec 2017 | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| 17V835000 21 Dec 2017 | Forest River, Inc. |
| 17V831000 20 Dec 2017 | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| 17V827000 19 Dec 2017 | Keystone RV Company |
| 17V828000 18 Dec 2017 | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2017