Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V039000 Reported January 18, 2017

Incorrect tire information on placard/fmvss 110

Forest River, Inc. · Equipment · 165 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
17V039000
Manufacturer Campaign
48-01162017-0310
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
165
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 18, 2017
Completion Rate
100.00

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017 prime time avenger recreational vehicles. the federal placards on these vehicles may indicate an incorrect tire and rim combination. the federal placard indicates st225/75r15e tires with 80 psi and a rim designation of 15x6.0jj, while the subject vehicles' federal placard should indicate st225/75r15d tires with 65 psi and a rim designation of 15x5.0jj. 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

Incorrect tire information can cause the tires to be over inflated, possibly resulting in a tire blowout and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected federal placard, free of charge. the recall began on march 17, 2017. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-862-1025. forest river's number for this recall is 48-01162017-0310.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 17V039000 or campaign 48-01162017-0310.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 17V039000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 17V039000?

NHTSA recall 17V039000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on January 18, 2017. It addresses: Incorrect tire information on placard/fmvss 110. The recall affects approximately 165 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 17V039000 or the manufacturer campaign number 48-01162017-0310. 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?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.