Incorrect federal tire placard/fmvss 110
Defect Summary
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 surveyor recreational vehicles, model orsvt247bhds, manufactured august 10, 2016, to september 13, 2016. the federal placard installed on the vehicles indicate an incorrect tire and rim combination. the federal placard states that the trailer is equipped with st225/75r15d tires with 65 psi and a rim designation of 15x6.0jj, when actually they have st205/75r14c tires with 50 psi and a rim designation of 14x5.5jj. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims."
Safety Consequence
The operator may over-inflate the tire based on the information printed on the federal placard. overinflating a tire may lead to pre-mature tire degradation, a tire blowout, or reduced handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners and dealers and will provide a corrected federal placard, free of charge. the recall began on november 18, 2016. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-3119 extension 205. forest river's number for this recall is 37-10132016-0256.
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FAQ: Recall 16V751000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V751000?
NHTSA recall 16V751000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on October 18, 2016. It addresses: Incorrect federal tire placard/fmvss 110. The recall affects approximately 149 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V751000 or the manufacturer campaign number 37-10132016-0256. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
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