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Forest River Crusader Recall 14V140: Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Structure

NHTSA campaign 14V140, reported March 24, 2014, 94 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 14V140Forest River, Inc.
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; STRUCTURE
Problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014 Crusader fifth wheel trailers, model CSF315RST, manufactured September 26, 2013, through March 3, 2014. In the affected trailers, the slide room actuator bracket may come into contact with the tire under certain road conditions.
Risk
If the bracket comes in contact with the tire, sudden tire failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a replacement bracket that will adequately clear the tire, free of charge. The recall began on April 17, 2014. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-862-3001.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Forest River Crusader2014