Forest River Prime Time (2016-2018): Equipment
Recall 18V414000 · Jun 19, 2018 · Forest River, Inc.
301
vehicles affected
301
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V414000
- Date
- Jun 19, 2018
- Maker
- Forest River, Inc.
- Units affected
- 301
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Other > Labels; Tires
- Model years
- 2016-2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forest River Prime Time recreational trailers. The Federal Placard incorrectly states that the tire pressure should be 65PSI when the correct tire pressure is 80PSI. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
What can happen
The incorrect tire information may cause the operator to underinflate the tire, leading to premature tire wear and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Forest River will notify owners and will provide a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 48-0756.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River | Prime Time | 2016-2018 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V414000?
1 model: Forest River Prime Time (2016-2018), about 301 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V414000?
Forest River will notify owners and will provide a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 48-0756.
What can happen?
The incorrect tire information may cause the operator to underinflate the tire, leading to premature tire wear and increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.