JAYCO CARDINAL 2016: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Make : JAYCO Model : CARDINAL Year : 2016
Build Dates : 2015-11-20 - 2015-12-08
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 15V860000
Date Owner's Notified: 2016-01-13 Date Received by ODI: 2015-12-22 Date Added to Database: 2015-12-22
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 15-12112015-0122
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 14
Summary:
      Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain model year 2016 Cardinal fifth wheel travel trailers, model CAF3850RL. The affected vehicles have Federal Certification Placards that list an incorrect gross axle weight from what is actually installed on the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Consequence:
      Incorrect placards may result in improper trailer loading. Improper loading may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Forest River will notify owners and mail them a corrected Federal placard label, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-12112015-0122.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 567
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.