PALOMINO COLUMBUS 2019: TRAILER HITCHES

Make : PALOMINO Model : COLUMBUS Year : 2019
Build Dates : 2019-01-21 - 2019-01-22
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V078000
Date Owner's Notified: 2019-02-25 Date Received by ODI: 2019-02-11 Date Added to Database: 2019-02-13
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 410-0954
Component: TRAILER HITCHES
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 54
Summary:
      Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Columbus recreational trailers, equipped with MORryde Rubber Pin Boxes. The pin box mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, possibly resulting in the trailer separating from the tow vehicle.
Consequence:
      A separation of the trailer can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Forest River has notify owners, and Forest River or MORryde dealers will replace the mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began February 25, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-821-1487 or MORyde customer service at 1-574-293-1581. Forest River's number for this recall is 410-0954.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.