Forest River Stealth EVO (2016): Wheels
Recall 16V360000 · May 25, 2016 · Forest River, Inc.
68
vehicles affected
68
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16V360000
- Date
- May 25, 2016
- Maker
- Forest River, Inc.
- Units affected
- 68
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Wheels > Rim; Tires
- Model years
- 2016
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Stealth Evo recreational vehicle trailers, models CSJT280RKS and CSJT290QBS, manufactured January 7, 2016, to March 18, 2016. The affected vehicles may have had tires of the wrong load range installed which may result in premature tire failure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims and Motor Home/Recreation Vehicle Trailer Load Carrying Capacity Information for Motor Vehicles with a GVWR of 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) or less."
What can happen
Unexpected tire failure increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will supply new correct tires and rims, free of charge. The recall began on July 18, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-909-873-3777 extension 52. Forest River's number for this recall is 67-05192016-0199.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River | Stealth Evo | 2016 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 16V360000?
1 model: Forest River Stealth Evo (2016), about 68 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 16V360000?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will supply new correct tires and rims, free of charge. The recall began on July 18, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-909-873-3777 extension 52. Forest River's number for this recall is 67-05192016-0199.
What can happen?
Unexpected tire failure increases 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.