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VehicleFeb 12, 20204,464 affected

Coachmen / Forest River recall: Equipment

What is wrong

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Surveyor, NO BO, Cherokee, R. POD, Clipper, Viking, Independence, Puma and East to West trailers. The spare tire carrier U-bolts may fail allowing the spare tire carrier and spare tire detach from the vehicle.

What could happen

If the spare tire carrier and spare tire detach from the vehicle while in motion, it can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace U-bolts, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2020. Owners may contact Surveyor, NO BO, R. and POD customer service at 1-574-642-3119, Independence, Viking, and Clipper customer service at 1-269-467-4600, Puma customer service at -574-642-0606, East and West customer service at 1-574-264-6664 or Cherokee customer service at 1-877-426-5337. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1133.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
20V075000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Forest River, Inc.
Reported to NHTSA
Feb 12, 2020
Owners notified
Mar 20, 2020
Vehicles or items affected
4,464
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer; Tires › Temporary/emergency spare tire
Maker's own recall number
51-1133

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.