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VehicleMar 30, 20162,639 affected

Forest River recall: Tires

What is wrong

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2008-2016 Puma recreational trailers and toy haulers, models PT20RDC, PT21FBC, PT22RBC, PT26RLC, PT26FBSC, PT21TUC, PT27RBSC, PT25FBC, PT22RB, PTH21TFU, PTH24THS, PTH25TFS, PTH27SBU, PTH27RLSS, PTH25TFQ, and PTH21TFB manufactured from June 25, 2007, through March 23, 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 420-06092015-0050.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
16V179000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Forest River, Inc.
Reported to NHTSA
Mar 30, 2016
Owners notified
May 11, 2016
Vehicles or items affected
2,639
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Jun 25, 2007 to Mar 23, 2016
Part
Tires; Suspension
Maker's own recall number
420-06092015-0050

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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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.