FOREST RIVER VENGEANCE 2014: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V553000

Make Model Year
FOREST RIVER VENGEANCE 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-10-13 2020-09-11 2020-09-11

Production Dates: 2008-05-16 - 2016-09-14

Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17-1193

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 273

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 120

Summary

Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2014-2016 Vengenance BVGF312A, BCKT24PACK14, BVGF312A, BVGF315A11, BVGF316A, BVGF316A11, BVGF320A, BWZVGF312A, BWZVGF316A and BWZVGF320A trailers. The Federal Placard may indicate an incorrect amount of water for trailers with the 100-gallon option, allowing the trailer to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other than Passenger Cars" and 567, "Certification."

Consequence

An overloaded trailer has an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new placard that reflects the 100-gallon tank, free of charge. The recall began October 13, 2020. Owners may contact Forest customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 17-1193.

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.