Forest River Vengeance (2020-2021): Equipment
Recall 20V382000 · Jul 1, 2020 · Forest River, Inc.
370
vehicles affected
370
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V382000
- Date
- Jul 1, 2020
- Maker
- Forest River, Inc.
- Units affected
- 370
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Mechanical > Integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer
- Model years
- 2020-2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Injury
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Vengeance trailers, models VGF351A13-81, VGF371A13-81, VGF383V16-81 and VGF4007V-81. The fifth-wheel landing legs may not be seated properly with enough space between the brackets which are welded to the chassis, allowing the fifth wheel to slip down the landing leg and can puncture the floor of the vehicle.
What can happen
The punctured floor can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will correct the spacing of the landing leg installation to the chassis from 17 1/2" to 17 3/4". These repairs will be done free of charge. The recall began August 14, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 81-1180.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River | Vengeance | 2020-2021 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V382000?
1 model: Forest River Vengeance (2020-2021), about 370 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V382000?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will correct the spacing of the landing leg installation to the chassis from 17 1/2" to 17 3/4". These repairs will be done free of charge. The recall began August 14, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this.
What can happen?
The punctured floor can increase the risk of injury.
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.