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NHTSA recall 99V349000

Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer

Forest River Salem Lite and 1 more

Reported Dec 14, 1999459 vehicles affectedFOREST RIVER, INC.Built Jan 4, 1999 – Jul 31, 1999

The defect

Vehicle description: trailers and fifth wheel vehicles equipped with an optional exterior cook top. some of the cook tops were constructed with a rubber hose attached directly to the burner manifold. this hose could melt because of the heat from the burners and leak liquid propane gas.

The risk

This could result in a fire in the cook top.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the gas connection hose with the proper sub assembly.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Forest River Salem Lite
1999
Forest River Wildwood Lite
1999

Notes

Owner notification began december 1, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact forest river at 1-219-534-3167.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).