| NHTSA Recall # | 120379 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 16V811000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 70-10312016-0263 |
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Supplier | FOREST RIVER |
| Brand | FOREST RIVER |
| Model | RIVERSTONE LEGACY |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| Component | TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE |
| Date of notification | 20/12/16 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 07/10/16 |
| End date of manufacturing | 18/10/16 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 08/11/16 |
| Report created | 08/11/16 |
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| Estimated number of affected units | 111 |
| Defect summary | Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 riverstone legacy fifth wheel recreational trailers manufactured october 7, 2016, to october 18, 2016. The spare tire and rim combination on the affected vehicles may be incompatible with the disk-brake hubs, preventing the rim from mounting flat and flush to the hub face. |
| Consequence summary | If an owner installs the spare wheel that was provided with the trailer, the lug nuts may fail, allowing the wheel to detach, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action | Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spare rim and tire assembly, free of charge. The recall began on december 20, 2016. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-367-3269. Forest river's number for this recall is 70-10312016-0263. |
| 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). |