Forest River Sierra 2011
Model Sierra made in 2011 by Forest River got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning power train .
Model 2011
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V460000 | FOREST RIVER, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 92 | MFR | FOREST RIVER, INC. | 10/08/2010 | 10/08/2010 | |||||||||
| 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 Summary | 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 is expected to begin during november 2010. owners may contact forest river's warranty department at 1-574-534-3167 or dexter axle at 1-800-2164. | |||||||||||||||
| 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 . | |||||||||||||||