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NHTSARecalled 2015-04-20

Forest River, Inc. — SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

Is my product affected?

2016 AMERA-LITE WATTX; 2016 US CARGO PHANTOM; 2016 US CARGO TRAIL MASTER; 2016 AMERALITE ATTX; 2016 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE WOLF PUP; 2016 US CARGO TRAIL & SPORT; 2016 CONTINENTAL CARGO AUTO MASTER; 2016 FOREST RIVER SALEM; 2016 CONTINENTAL CARGO TAILWIND; 2016 CONTINENTAL CARGO VALUE HAULER; 2016 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD; 2016 CARGO MATE BLAZER; 2016 CARGO MATE E SERIES; 2016 US CARGO PATRIOT X; 2016 PALOMINO PUMA; 2016 FOREST RIVER VENGEANCE; 2016 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE GREY WOLF; 2016 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE; 2016 CONTINENTAL CARGO ELITE SERIES; 2016 CARGO MATE E SERIES WEDGE; 2016 CARGO MATE ELIMINATOR; 2016 CARGO MATE QUALIFIER; 2016 COACHMEN CATALINA; 2016 COACHMEN FREEDOM EXPRESS

  • Brand AMERA-LITE
  • Brand US CARGO
  • Brand AMERALITE
  • Brand FOREST RIVER
  • Brand CONTINENTAL CARGO
  • Brand CARGO MATE
  • Brand PALOMINO
  • Brand COACHMEN

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2016 trailers manufactured between March 1, 2015, and March 31, 2015, including models such as Amera-Lite ATTX and WATTX, Cherokee, Salem, Wildwood, Cargo Mate Blazer, Continental Cargo, Coachmen Catalina and Freedom Express, Palomino Puma, and US Cargo trailers. The studs that attach the wheels to the axle hubs on these trailers may break, which could cause the wheel to detach from the vehicle and increase the risk of a crash.

Forest River will notify owners and replace any affected wheel hub at no charge through dealers. The recall began on June 16, 2015. Affected owners should contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-453-6064 and reference recall number 51-03312015-0025 to arrange a replacement.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What should I do?

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-453-6064. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-03312015-0025.

Details from the source

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Amera-Lite ATTX and WATTX, Forest River Cherokee, Cherokee Grey Wolf, Cherokee Wolf Pup, Salem, Salem Laminated, Salem Limited Edition, Vengeance, Wildwood, Wildwood Laminated, and Wildwood Limited Edition, Cargo Mate Blazer, E Series, E Series Wedge, Eliminator, and Qualifier, Continental Cargo Auto Master, Elite Series, Tailwind and Value Hauler, Coachmen Catalina and Freedom Express, Palomino Puma and US Cargo Patriot X, Phantom, Trail & Sport and Trail Master trailers manufactured March 1, 2015, to March 31, 2015. In the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break.

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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