| NHTSA Recall # | 110983 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 15V806000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 40-11192015-0117 |
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Supplier | FOREST RIVER |
| Brand | FOREST RIVER |
| Model | LEGACY |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT |
| Date of notification | 01/02/16 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 12/09/13 |
| End date of manufacturing | 25/09/15 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 30/11/15 |
| Report created | 30/11/15 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | 209 |
| Estimated number of affected units | 285 |
| Defect summary | Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 legacy motorhomes, models 340bh, 340kp, and 360rb, manufactured september 12, 2013, to september 25, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a seat belts whose shoulder belt may rest at, or below, the shoulder of the seat occupant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) 209, "seat belt assemblies", and 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." |
| Consequence summary | If the shoulder belt rests too low on the torso, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash. |
| Corrective action | Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install new seat belt systems, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed to owners on january 13, 2016. The recall began on february 1, 2016. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-293-6137 or 1-574-295-2117. Forest river's number for this recall is 40-11192015-0117. |
| 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). |