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15V-359

Jun 9

Forest River

In the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break

Suspension

1,497

Part replacement

15V-358

Jun 9

General Motors

Affected vehicles have a bracket between the brake pedal assembly and the rod that actuates the brakes that may fracture during normal brake pedal…

Brakes

2,163

Part replacement

15V-356

Jun 9

Gulf Stream Coach

In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used

Equipment

Not stated

15V-355

Jun 9

Vermeer Manufacturing

Affected trailers may have an incorrectly installed safety chain

Trailer hitches

Repair or modification

15V-352

Jun 8

Fontaine Trailer

In the affected trailers, the hardened washers used in the bolted connections that secure the upper coupler, landing gear and suspensions to the…

Structure

159

Part replacement

15V-351

Jun 8

Mercedes-Benz

In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from around the chain tensioner gasket area

Engine and cooling

814

Part replacement

15V-347

Jun 5

Prevost Cars

Bolts in the front suspensions of the affected coaches may fail due to a problem with the bolt manufacturing process

Suspension

Part replacement

15V-344

Jun 3

Daimler Truck

Excessive engine crankcase pressures may cause the 90-degree elbow of the vent tube assembly to detach from the crankcase ventilation breather,…

Engine and cooling

746

Software update

15V-343

Jun 3

Daimler Truck

Excessive engine crankcase pressures may cause the 90-degree elbow of the vent tube assembly to detach from the crankcase ventilation breather,…

Engine and cooling

3,200

Software update

15V-342

Jun 3

Volvo Cars

Affected vehicles have front seats whose wiring harness for the Side Impact Protection System (SIPS) may have been routed incorrectly

Airbags

584

Repair or modification

Campaign 15V-359

In the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break

Manufacturer: Forest River
Filed: June 9, 2015
Component: Suspension
Vehicles affected: 1,497
Remedy: Part replacement
Recall type: Vehicle

Defect summary

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Evo, Salem, Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealth, Wildwood, Cherokee Grey Wolf, Wildcat Maxx, Vibe, R-Pod, and Surveyor trailers. In the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break.

Consequence

If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace any affected wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began on June 25, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-909-873-3777. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-05142015-0037.

Affected models

Forest River Cherokee Grey Wolf 2016 Forest River EVO 2016 Forest River R-Pod 2016 Forest River Salem 2016 Forest River Sandstorm 2016 Forest River Shockwave 2016 Forest River Stealth 2016 Forest River Surveyor 2016and 3 more

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