| NHTSA Recall # | 85263 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 10V648000 |
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| Manufacturer | FOREST RIVER, INC. |
| Supplier | FOREST RIVER |
| Brand | FOREST RIVER |
| Model | CRUSADER |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Date of notification | 14/01/11 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 23/08/10 |
| End date of manufacturing | 24/08/10 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 20/12/10 |
| Report created | 27/12/10 |
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| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 53 |
| Defect summary | Forest river is recalling certain model year 2011 surveyor travel trailers, crusader fifth wheel trailers, rance aluminum cargo trailers, and work and play toy hauler trailers equipped with 15" x 6" white spoke or modular design steel wheels with a six hole bolt pattern. Some of the wheels may have inadequate weld penetration between the outer ring and the center plate due to improper plate alignment. |
| Consequence summary | There could be a potential wheel failure and wheel loss increasing the risk of a crash, or personal injury. |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect the wheels on the suspect vehicles and repair the trailers free of charge. The safety recall began on january 14, 2011. Owners may contact forest river at 574-389-4600. |
| 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 . |