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2018 Forest river CHARLESTON Steering Hydraulic Power Assist Hose, Piping, Recall


NHTSA Recall #	125796
NHTSA Compaign #	17V059000
MFG Compaign #	40-01182017-0311
Manufacturer	Forest River, Inc.
Supplier	FOREST RIVER
Brand	FOREST RIVER
Model	CHARLESTON
Model Year	2018
Component	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING,
Date of notification	22/03/17
Begin date of manufacuring	21/12/16
End date of manufacturing	22/12/16
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	26/01/17
Report created	01/02/17
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	67
Defect summary	Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017-2018 berkshire and charleston recreational vehicles built on freightliner custom chassis corporation (fccc) rv chassis. In these vehicles, the power steering hose may be improperly routed causing inadequate clearance between the hose and power stud. As a result, the hose can rub the power stud causing arcing and a power steering fluid leak.
Consequence summary	Arcing in the presence of power steering fluid leak under high pressure could increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective action	Forest river will notify owners, and fccc dealers will reroute the power steering hose for proper clearance, free of charge. The recall began on march 22, 2017. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-295-2117, or fccc customer service at 1-800-547-0712. Forest river's number for this recall is 40-01182017-0311.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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2018 Forest river CHARLESTON Steering Hydraulic Power Assist Hose, Piping, Recall

2018 Forest river CHARLESTON Steering Hydraulic Power Assist Hose, Piping, Recall

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