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Forest River fasteners for the side patio deck bar lock in these vehicles may not be strong enough, allowing the patio door to unlatch and the deck to drop unexpectedly.

NHTSA campaign 17V-227 · Reported April 4, 2017 · 68 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Forest River
VEHICLES AFFECTED
68
REMEDY
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fasteners with stronger ones, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Forest River, Inc. reported a problem with the equipment recreational vehicle/trailer. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The fasteners for the side patio deck bar lock in these vehicles may not be strong enough, allowing the patio door to unlatch and the deck to drop unexpectedly.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the patio deck drops while the vehicle is in use, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fasteners with stronger ones, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 17V-227.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 17V-227

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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