FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF 2019: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V570000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | FLAGSTAFF | 2019 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-08-27 | 2019-08-02 | 2019-08-05 |
Production Dates: 2019-03-16 - 2019-08-01
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-1065
Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1809
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2019-2020 Flagstaff and Cherokee Arctic Wolf recreational trailers equipped with MORyde Orbital or You Turn Rubber Pin Box Wedge Kits. The pin boxes may have been equipped with bolts 1-3/4" in length when they should be equipped with 2" long bolts.
The incorrect bolts may allow the rotating pin box to rotate in two places, increasing the risk of a crash.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the bolts and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 27, 2019. Owners may contact MORyde customer service at 1-574-293-1581 or Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-8954 "Flagstaff" or 1-260-499-2100 "Cherokee". Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1065.
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.
