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NHTSA recall 16V500000

Electrical System, Exterior Lighting · Forest River, Inc.

July 5, 2016report date
214units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Forest River Orion recreational vehicles manufactured January 1, 2014, to June 30, 2016; 2014 Rockport work and delivery trucks manufactured on January 29, 2016; and 2015-2017 Forest River Rev recreational vehicles manufactured December 10, 2014, to June 30, 2016. These vehicles are built on a Chrysler Ram promaster chassis and are equipped…

Why it matters: Trailer brake lights that are inoperative can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix: Forest river will notify owners, and Ram dealers will replace the trailer tow light control module, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2016.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2015 Forest River Orion, 2016 Forest River Orion, 2017 Forest River Orion, 2015 Forest River Rev, 2016 Forest River Rev, 2017 Forest River Rev, 2014 Forest River Rockport.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 16V500000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.