NHTSA Campaign 16V336000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Issued by Forest River, Inc. · Reported May 23, 2016 · 13 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Forester and Sunseeker recreational vehicles manufactured from February 29, 2016, through April 20, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with a shower door that may not meet the flammability standards. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 302, "Flammability of Interior Materials."
Consequence
Failure to meet the flammability standard of FMVSS 302 could enhance the spread of a flame in the event of a fire, increasing the risk serious injury.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shower doors, free of charge. The recall began on July 11, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 34-05052016-0184.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | FORESTER | 2016 | 13 |
| FOREST RIVER | FORESTER | 2017 | 13 |
| FOREST RIVER | SUNSEEKER | 2016 | 13 |
| FOREST RIVER | SUNSEEKER | 2017 | 13 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V336000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.