| NHTSA Recall # | 60542 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 05V484000 |
| MFG Compaign # | |
| Manufacturer | FOREST RIVER, INC. |
| Supplier | FOREST RIVER |
| Brand | FOREST RIVER |
| Model | FOREST RIVER |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| Component | WHEELS:RIM |
| Date of notification | 07/08/26 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 07/08/26 |
| End date of manufacturing | 07/08/26 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | ODI |
| Report received | 17/10/05 |
| Report created | 18/10/05 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 609 |
| Defect summary | On certain motor homes equipped with tredit wheels, the rims may have poor weld quality and insufficient press fit between the wheel rim and disc. |
| Consequence summary | The center of the wheel could separate from the rim. The wheel may wobble and cause a vibration or the mounted tire could lose air causing the tire to go flat, resulting in a loss of control of the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action | Forest river is working with tredit tire to notify owners and have the wheels replaced with a 16" aluminum wheel. The recall is expected to begin during october 2005. Owners may contact forest river at 1-574-389-4600. |
| Recall notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov. |