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NHTSARecalled 2016-05-23

Forest River, Inc. — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Is my product affected?

2017 FOREST RIVER FORESTER; 2017 FOREST RIVER SUNSEEKER; 2016 FOREST RIVER SUNSEEKER; 2016 FOREST RIVER FORESTER

  • Brand FOREST RIVER

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

What happened

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2016-2017 Forester and Sunseeker recreational vehicles manufactured between February 29, 2016, and April 20, 2016. These vehicles have shower doors that may not meet federal flammability standards, which could allow flames to spread more rapidly in a fire, potentially causing serious injury.

To remedy the issue, Forest River will notify owners and dealers will replace the shower doors at no charge. The recall began on July 11, 2016. Owners of affected vehicles should contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600 and reference recall number 34-05052016-0184.

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

Hazard

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.

What should I do?

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.

Details from the source

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."

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

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