Forest River recall: Tires
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Puma recreational trailers, models T12RBC, T15UDC, T17QBC, and T18FBC, manufactured from January 1, 2013, through March 1, 2016. When the trailer hits a bump, the tire(s) may contact the floor or wheel well and result in tire damage.
What could happen
A damaged tire could deflate and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a lift kit to add additional clearance to the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0607. Forest River's recall number for this campaign is 420-06092015-0050SA.
Vehicles covered
- Forest River Puma 2013–2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V175000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 29, 2016
- Owners notified
- May 11, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 577
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 1, 2013 to Mar 1, 2016
- Part
- Tires; Suspension
- Maker's own recall number
- 420-06092015-0050SA
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Coachmen / Forest River recall: Structure Apr 14, 2025
- Coachmen / Forest River recall: Equipment Feb 21, 2025
- Forest River recall: Equipment Aug 16, 2024
- Forest River recall: Trailer hitches Jul 12, 2024
- Forest River recall: Equipment Jun 4, 2024
- Forest River recall: Exterior lighting Jun 3, 2024
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.