Recall 18V333000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Report Date
20180523
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Affected Vehicles
3 models

Defect Description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Forest River Vengeance Rouge recreational trailers, models VGT25V-73 and VGT25V-73-W. These vehicles may be missing side marker lights in the middle of each side, reducing the visibility of the trailers to other drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety Consequence

The reduced visibility can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will install the missing amber side marker lights, free of charge. The recall began June 7, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 73-0727.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 FOREST RIVER VENGEANCE
2018 FOREST RIVER VENGEANCE
2019 FOREST RIVER VENGEANCE

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