Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08V204000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V204000 by Forest River, Inc.. Includes 93 affected units, STEERING ARM/TIE ROD ARM/FREIGHTLINER, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Forest river is recalling 93 my 2007-2008 charleston and berkshire motor homes built on freightliner chassis. the fasteners that attach the steering arm or tie rod arms to the spindle may be over or under-tightened.

Corrective Action

Forest river is working with freightliner to repair these vehicles free of charge (please see 07v306). owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712 or forest river at 1-574-389-4600.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V204000

Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2008-05-06T00:00:00

Subject: Steering arm/tie rod arm/freightliner

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 93

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Forest river is recalling 93 my 2007-2008 charleston and berkshire motor homes built on freightliner chassis. the fasteners that attach the steering arm or tie rod arms to the spindle may be over or under-tightened.

Consequence Summary: Incorrectly tightened steering arm fasteners may fatigue and fracture which could cause a crash without warning.

Corrective Action: Forest river is working with freightliner to repair these vehicles free of charge (please see 07v306). owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712 or forest river at 1-574-389-4600.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 08V204000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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