NHTSARecalled Sep 13, 2018 · #18V628000
Incorrect Axle Shackle may Result in Tire Damage
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River East to West travel trailers, model 27KNS. Incorrect axle shackles may have been installed on these vehicles, allowing the tires to contact the floor or wheel well while moving. If the tires contact a part of the trailer, they may be damaged and fail, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- Incorrect Axle Shackle may Result in Tire Damage
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Model numbers
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What you should do
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a taller equalizer to the suspension to add length to the shackle, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664 extension 50008. Forest River's number for this recall is 500-0856.