Recall 12V-227: 2010–2011 Stealth Cfsfcr3716, 2010–2011 Stealth Cfsfsa3516 and 1 more
FOREST RIVER, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on May 18, 2012, covering about 57 vehicles.
The problem
Forest river is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 stealth recreational trailers. The gross vehicle weight rating (Gvwr) and cargo carrying capacity specification is incorrect on the federal certification label and the tire information label. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification."
The risk
Incorrect weight information may lead to overloading, which may cause axle or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the labels with corrected labels. The safety recall began on june 12, 2012. Owners should contact forest river at 909-873-3777.
Notes
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FOREST RIVER, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Other › Labels |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 12V227000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Stealth Cfsfcr3716 | 2010, 2011 | All years |
| Stealth Cfsfsa3516 | 2010, 2011 | All years |
| Stealth Cfstfsc2812 | 2010, 2011 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 12V-227?
Forest river is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 stealth recreational trailers. The gross vehicle weight rating (Gvwr) and cargo carrying capacity specification is incorrect on the federal certification label and the tire information label. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification."
How is recall 12V-227 fixed?
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the labels with corrected labels. The safety recall began on june 12, 2012. Owners should contact forest river at 909-873-3777.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.