NHTSA recall 17V573000
Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › Lpg systems
Forest River Rainier and 1 more
Reported Sep 15, 20171,725 vehicles affectedForest River, Inc.Maker’s number 64-0516Built Apr 16, 2015 – Apr 28, 2017
The defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Vibe, and 2016-2018 Rainier recreational trailers. The liquid propane (LP) line may have insufficient clearance above the axle shackle.
The risk
Without adequate clearance, the LP line may be damaged, resulting in a propane leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the LP line with a longer one, routing it away from the axle hangers, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-541-644-8063. Forest River's number for this recall is 64-0516.