NHTSA Campaign 15V390000
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Issued by Forest River, Inc. · Reported Jun 19, 2015 · 44 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013 XLR and Vengeance, 2010 Sandpiper, 2004 Auto Plus, 2008 Cargo Mate and 2015-2016 Hydra-Lift trailers. In the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break.
Consequence
If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-05282015-0042.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | AUTO PLUS | 2004 | 44 |
| FOREST RIVER | CARGO MATE | 2008 | 44 |
| FOREST RIVER | HYDRA-LIFT | 2015 | 44 |
| FOREST RIVER | HYDRA-LIFT | 2016 | 44 |
| FOREST RIVER | SANDPIPER | 2010 | 44 |
| FOREST RIVER | VENGEANCE | 2013 | 44 |
| FOREST RIVER | XLR | 2013 | 44 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 15V390000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.