FOREST RIVER SALEM 2016: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V831000

Make Model Year
FOREST RIVER SALEM 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-01-27 2015-12-10 2015-12-10

Production Dates: 2015-09-17 - 2015-12-01

Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-12072015-0119

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 721

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain model year 2016 Evo, Salem, Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealth, and Wildwood recreational trailers. The affected vehicles were mistakenly not equipped with a carbon monoxide detector to warn occupants of elevated levels of carbon monoxide.

Consequence

If occupants are not warned elevated carbon monoxide levels, they are at an increased risk of injury.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the existing Liquid Propane "L.P." Detector and install a combination L.P./carbon monoxide detector, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-909-873-3777, extension 53. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-12072015-0119.

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.