FOREST RIVER PUMA 2015: TIRES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V175000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FOREST RIVER | PUMA | 2015 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2016-05-11 | 2016-03-29 | 2016-03-29 |
Production Dates: 2013-01-01 - 2016-03-01
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 420-06092015-0050SA
Component: TIRES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 577
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Puma recreational trailers, models T12RBC, T15UDC, T17QBC, and T18FBC, manufactured from January 1, 2013, through March 1, 2016. When the trailer hits a bump, the tire"s" may contact the floor or wheel well and result in tire damage.
A damaged tire could deflate and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a lift kit to add additional clearance to the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0607. Forest River's recall number for this campaign is 420-06092015-0050SA.
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.