Lippert Components (LCI) is recalling certain Ford F53 chassis reduced from a standard wheelbase of 208″ to 190″ for use by Forest River in Coachmen and Mirada recreational vehicles. The driveshaft may be misaligned, possibly resulting in excessive vibration at highway speeds.
Lippert – Vibrations Causing Damage to the Driveshaft
| Report Received Date | 01/30/2018 |
| NHTSA ID | 18E007000 |
| Consequence Summary | The vibration may cause driveshaft damage, disabling the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | LCI will notify owners, and Forest River dealers will replace the two piece driveshaft with a three piece driveshaft, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 2018. Owners may contact LCI customer service at 1-574-538-4514. LCI's number for this recall is 2018-001-59. |
| Recall Code | 2018-001-59 |
| Potentially Affected | 28 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18E007000) |
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