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NHTSA recall 20V553000

Equipment · Forest River, Inc.

September 11, 2020report date
273units affected
Vehicle recalltype
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What's wrong: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2014-2016 vengenance bvgf312a, bckt24pack14, bvgf312a, bvgf315a11, bvgf316a, bvgf316a11, bvgf320a, bwzvgf312a, bwzvgf316a and bwzvgf320a trailers. The federal placard may indicate an incorrect amount of water for trailers with the 100-gallon option, allowing the trailer to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal…

Why it matters: An overloaded trailer has an increased risk of a crash.

The fix: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a new placard that reflects the 100-gallon tank, free of charge. The recall began October 13, 2020.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2014 Forest River Vengeance, 2015 Forest River Vengeance, 2016 Forest River Vengeance.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 20V553000.

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