2016 Forest river FORESTER Exterior Lighting Back Up Lights Recall

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2016 Forest river FORESTER Exterior Lighting Back Up Lights Recall

 NHTSA Recall #123776
NHTSA Compaign #16V465000
MFG Compaign #51-06012016-0206
 ManufacturerForest River, Inc.
 SupplierFOREST RIVER
 BrandFOREST RIVER
 ModelFORESTER
 Model Year2016
 ComponentEXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS
 Date of notification08/12/16
 Begin date of manufacuring10/06/14
 End date of manufacturing25/05/16
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received27/06/16
 Report created27/06/16
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number108
Estimated number of affected units1999
 Defect summaryForest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 forester motorhomes manufactured june 10, 2014, to may 25, 2016, sunseeker motorhomes manufactured april 4, 2014, to may 25, 2016, 2015-2016 solera motorhomes manufactured february 28, 2014, to september 17, 2015, and 2016 isata motorhomes manufactured october 30, 2015, to may 26, 2016. Water may leak into the electrical module that controls the vehicle taillights, brake lights, turn signal lights, clearance lights and marker lights, making the lights inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
 Consequence summaryIf the rear brake lights fail to illuminate, following motorists may not realize that the vehicle in front of them is stopping. Inoperative taillights, clearance lights and marker lights will make the vehicle less visible to others. Either condition can increase the risk of a crash.
 Corrective actionForest river will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. An interim notice was sent to owners on august 16, 2016. The recall began on december 8, 2016. Forester, solera, and sunseeker owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Isata customers should call 1-574-262-3474. Forest river's number for this recall is 51-06012016-0206.
 Recall notesOwners 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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