Recall 17V117000: 2017 Forest River Sandstorm, 2017 Forest River Stealth
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Feb 24, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- 98
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Stealth recreational vehicles, model CSFTFQ2817G-67 and Sandstorm recreational vehicles, model CSCT282GSLR-67. The liquid propane (LP) line under the vehicle may be damaged from contact with the axle, causing it to leak.
The risk
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire or explosion.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-909-873-3777. Forest River's number for this recall is 67-02082017-0321.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2017 Forest River Sandstorm
- 2017 Forest River Stealth
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V117000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 67-02082017-0321
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Mar 31, 2017
- Components
- Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:lpg systems:lines and fittings (Other / Unknown)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology