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Forest River Recall – Improperly Seated Bolt in Axle Hanger

Forest River recall XLR Toy Hauler

Forest River XLR Toy Hauler

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This Forest River recall affects certain 2014 XLR Hyperlite toyhaulers.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V292000

Manufacturer Forest River, Inc.

Components SUSPENSION

Potential Number of Units Affected 487

Summary

Certain 2014 XLR Hyperlite toyhaulers have an axle equalizer knurled bolt (axle shackle locating bolt) that may not be properly seated in the chassis axle hanger.

Remedy

Owners affected by this Forest River recall will be notified, and dealers will replace any equalizer knurled bolts and nuts that were improperly installed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on June 28, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0431. Forest River’s number for this recall is 45-03202017-0355.

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.


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