BUICK RAINIER 2017: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG SYSTEMS
| Make : BUICK | Model : RAINIER | Year : 2017 |
| Build Dates : 2015-04-16 - 2017-04-28 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V573000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2017-10-10 | Date Received by ODI: 2017-09-15 | Date Added to Database: 2017-09-19 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 64-0516 | ||
| Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG SYSTEMS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1725 | ||
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Summary:
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2015-2018 Vibe, and 2016-2018 Rainier recreational trailers. The liquid propane "LP" line may have insufficient clearance above the axle shackle. |
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Consequence:
Without adequate clearance, the LP line may be damaged, resulting in a propane leak, increasing the risk of a fire. |
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Remedy:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the LP line with a longer one, routing it away from the axle hangers, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-541-644-8063. Forest River's number for this recall is 64-0516. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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