SPARTAN FORCE 2017: SUSPENSION:FRONT

Make : SPARTAN Model : FORCE Year : 2017
Build Dates : 2017-11-20 - 2018-01-30
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V747000
Date Owner's Notified: 2019-11-06 Date Received by ODI: 2019-10-18 Date Added to Database: 2019-10-18
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 55-1105
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 14
Summary:
      Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2017 Dynamax DX3 and Force motorhomes. The front axle stabilizer bracket may not properly mount to the axle, and may break as a result.
Consequence:
      If the stabilizer bracket breaks, a sudden loss of vehicle control could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Forest River has notified owners, and a Detroit Diesel dealer will perform the recall remedy. The stabilizer brackets and I-beams will be inspected and spacers and replacement stabilizer brackets will be installed, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or find a Detroit Diesel location at www.detroitdiesel.com/locations/default.aspx. Forest River's number for this recall is 55-1105.
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.