Recall 17V573000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS

Report Date
20170915
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS
Affected Vehicles
7 models

Defect Description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Vibe, and 2016-2018 Rainier recreational trailers. The liquid propane (LP) line may have insufficient clearance above the axle shackle.

Safety Consequence

Without adequate clearance, the LP line may be damaged, resulting in a propane leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the LP line with a longer one, routing it away from the axle hangers, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-541-644-8063. Forest River's number for this recall is 64-0516.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2015 FOREST RIVER VIBE
2016 FOREST RIVER RAINIER
2016 FOREST RIVER VIBE
2017 FOREST RIVER RAINIER
2017 FOREST RIVER VIBE
2018 FOREST RIVER RAINIER
2018 FOREST RIVER VIBE

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.