FOREST RIVER COLUMBUS 2020: STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V583000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | COLUMBUS | 2020 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-09-09 | 2019-08-09 | 2019-08-12 |
Production Dates: 2019-04-30 - 2019-07-31
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 410-1071
Component: STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 39
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2020 Columbus Fifthwheel Trailers. The rear ladder blocks the egress window on the rear wall, preventing the use of the window.
In the event of an emergency, occupants may not be able to exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install an egress window, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-821-1487. Forest River's number for this recall is 410-1071.
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.
