NHTSA Campaign 16V175000

SUSPENSION

Issued by Forest River, Inc. · Reported Mar 29, 2016 · 577 vehicles affected

What's 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.

Consequence

A damaged tire could deflate and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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 affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FOREST RIVER PUMA 2013 577
FOREST RIVER PUMA 2014 577
FOREST RIVER PUMA 2015 577
FOREST RIVER PUMA 2016 577

Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V175000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.