| NHTSA Recall # | 113420 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 16V336000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 34-05052016-0184 |
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Supplier | FOREST RIVER |
| Brand | FOREST RIVER |
| Model | FORESTER |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
| Date of notification | 11/07/16 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 29/02/16 |
| End date of manufacturing | 20/04/16 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 23/05/16 |
| Report created | 23/05/16 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | 302 |
| Estimated number of affected units | 13 |
| Defect summary | Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 forester and sunseeker recreational vehicles manufactured from february 29, 2016, through april 20, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with a shower door that may not meet the flammability standards. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 302, "flammability of interior materials." |
| Consequence summary | Failure to meet the flammability standard of fmvss 302 could enhance the spread of a flame in the event of a fire, increasing the risk serious injury. |
| Corrective action | Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shower doors, free of charge. The recall began on july 11, 2016. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest river's number for this recall is 34-05052016-0184. |
| 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). |