NEW FLYER UNSPECIFIED 2018: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:JACK
| Make : NEW FLYER | Model : UNSPECIFIED | Year : 2018 |
| Build Dates : 2016-11-11 - 2017-06-22 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V051000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2018-02-20 | Date Received by ODI: 2018-01-12 | Date Added to Database: 2018-01-18 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-0610 | ||
| Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:JACK | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1349 | ||
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Summary:
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2018 Rockwood and Flagstaff, and Coachmen Freedom Express recreational trailers and 2017-2018 Palomino and XLR ToyHauler and Coachmen Viking recreational trailers equipped with a Smart-Jack model power tongue jack. The laminated plastic touch pad on the jack may crack or separate allowing water to enter, potentially causing the jack to operate unintentionally. |
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Consequence:
If the tongue jack retracts or extends unexpectedly, there could be an increased risk of a crash or injury. |
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Remedy:
Forest River will notify owners, and a Forest River or a Lippert dealer will replace the power tongue jack, free of charge. The recall began on February 20, 2018. Rockwood and Flagstaff Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-5164; XLR ToyHauler owners can call 1-574-642-0432; Viking owners can call 1-269-467-4600; Freedom Express owners can call 1-574-825-8205; Palomino owners can call 1-269-432-3246. Lippert Customer service can be reached at 1-574-538-4514 or by email at recall"lci1.com. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0610. |
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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.safercar.gov. |
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