Forest River (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 XLR ToyHauler trailers, model XLT26HFS. The Federal Placard incorrectly states that the rear tire pressure should be 50psi, when the tires should actually be inflated to 80psi. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, “Tire Selection and Rims.”
Forest River – Incorrect Federal Tire Placard/FMVSS 110
| Report Received Date | 05/08/2017 |
| NHTSA ID | 17V306000 |
| Consequence Summary | The incorrect information may cause the operator to underinflate the tire, potentially causing tire failure, 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 May 31, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 45-05032017-0398. |
| Recall Code | 45-05032017-0398 |
| Potentially Affected | 52 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V306000) |
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