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2018 Forest river FLAGSTAFF Suspension Rear Axle Spindle Recall


NHTSA Recall #	135856
NHTSA Compaign #	17V517000
MFG Compaign #	10C-0496
Manufacturer	Forest River, Inc.
Supplier	FOREST RIVER
Brand	FOREST RIVER
Model	FLAGSTAFF
Model Year	2018
Component	SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
Date of notification	31/08/17
Begin date of manufacuring	08/08/17
End date of manufacturing	15/08/17
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	23/08/17
Report created	23/08/17
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	69
Defect summary	Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018 rockwood and flagstaff recreational trailers equipped with dexter axles. The spindle nut on the axles may not have been torqued to the proper specifications.
Consequence summary	The overtightened nut may cause the hub bearings to fail and the tire and rim to separate from the axle resulting in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Forest river will notify owners, and dexter axle dealers will inspect and replace any suspect bearings, hubs, and spindle nuts, free of charge. The recall began on august 31, 2017. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-5164 or dexter axle at 1-574-295-7888. Forest river's number for this recall is 10c-0496.
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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2018 Forest river FLAGSTAFF Suspension Rear Axle Spindle Recall

2018 Forest river FLAGSTAFF Suspension Rear Axle Spindle Recall

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