FOREST RIVER SANIBEL 2021: TRAILER HITCHES
| Make : FOREST RIVER | Model : SANIBEL | Year : 2021 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 24V116000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 2024-02-16 | Date Added to Database: 2024-02-20 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 49-1737 | ||
| Component: TRAILER HITCHES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 408 | ||
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Summary:
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2015-2017 Sanibel SNF3550 and 2021-2023 Sanibel SNF3902WB fifth wheels. The hitch "pin box" may not be sufficient for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating "GVWR" and may fail. |
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Consequence:
Failure of the hitch increases the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will install a properly rated hitch, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 27, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 49-1737. |
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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.nhtsa.gov. |
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