SUBARU FORESTER 2013: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG LINES AND FITTINGS

Make : SUBARU Model : FORESTER Year : 2013
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 12V458000
Date Owner's Notified: 2012-10-23 Date Received by ODI: 2012-09-18 Date Added to Database: 2012-09-18
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG LINES AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1585
Summary:
      Forest River, Inc., "Forest River" is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Sunseeker 2860, 3120, 3170, Forester 2861, 3121, 3171, and Lexington 283 Class C motorhomes, manufactured from August 18, 2009, through September 12, 2012. The liquid propane gas "LPG" fuel line that supplies fuel to appliances in the slide out, can become damaged.
Consequence:
      A damaged LPG fuel line can lead to an explosion and/or fire, increasing the risk of injury or death.
Remedy:
      Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected vehicles free of charge. The recall began on, or about October 23, 2012. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-206-7600.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY: 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.