Forest River Recall 14V442000: Equipment, Recreational Vehicle/trailer

NHTSA recall 14V442000 · announced July 21, 2014 · filed by Forest River, Inc. · 302 units affected

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 F33-CKTS fifth wheels, equipped with I.D. black iron pipe for the L.P. system. The affected vehicles may experience the pipe being damaged or punctured due to the spring action of the axle suspension.

The risk

If the iron pipe becomes damaged due to the spring action of the axle suspension, it could potentially cause a vehicle fire.

What to do

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a replacement kit, part number 32096, free of charge. The recall began in September 2014. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-219-533-5934. Forest River's number for this recall is FR430-14-1.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2013 Forest River F33-ckts
• 2014 Forest River F33-ckts
• 2015 Forest River F33-ckts

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.