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2011 Forest river SANDPIPER Power Train Axle Assembly Recall


NHTSA Recall #	70674
NHTSA Compaign #	10V460000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	FOREST RIVER, INC.
Supplier	FOREST RIVER
Brand	FOREST RIVER
Model	SANDPIPER
Model Year	2011
Component	POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Date of notification	06/01/11
Begin date of manufacuring	07/08/26
End date of manufacturing	07/08/26
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	08/10/10
Report created	08/10/10
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	92
Defect summary	Forest river is recalling certain model year 2011 sandpiper and sierra trailers equipped with dexter axles. On some axles, cracks could appear in the spindle weld.
Consequence summary	These cracks can propagate and cause the spindle to detach from the axle tube, resulting in the separation of the wheel end from the vehicle, creating a road hazard and/or compromising the driver's control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective action	Forest river is working with dexter axle and will inspect the axle serial number and replace it if it falls within the serial number range. Replacement of the axle will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on january 6, 2011. Owners may contact forest river's warranty department at 1-574-534-3167 or dexter axle at 1-800-400-2164.
Recall notes	Owners 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 .

What is Recall?
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2011 Forest river SANDPIPER Power Train Axle Assembly Recall

2011 Forest river SANDPIPER Power Train Axle Assembly Recall

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