NHTSA Campaign 10V293000

SEATS

Issued by FOREST RIVER, INC. · Reported Jun 25, 2010 · 66 vehicles affected

What's wrong

FOREST RIVER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 SUNSEEKER AND LEXINGTON MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 10, 2009 THROUGH JUNE 17, 2010. THESE MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENT OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY NO. 302, "FLAMMABILITY OF INTERIOR MATERIALS." FAILURE TO HAVE THE FABRIC TREATED WITH THE RIGHT FLAME RETARDANT BEFORE SHIPPING.

Consequence

THE FABRIC COULD BURN FASTER AND CAUSE INJURY IF A FIRE OCCURS.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SLIP COVERS OR THE CUSHION IF NECESSARY. ALSO THE FABRIC WILL BE TREATED WITH A FLAME RETARDANT TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT SEPTEMBER 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FOREST RIVER AT 574-206-7605.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FOREST RIVER LEXINGTON 2010 66
FOREST RIVER SUNSEEKER 2010 66

Source: NHTSA Campaign 10V293000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.