2017 Forest River Prime Time
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2017 Forest River Prime Time. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2017 Forest River Prime Time. Newest first.
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forest River Prime Time recreational trailers. The Federal Placard incorrectly states that the tire pressure should be 65PSI when the correct tire pressure is 80PSI. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110…
Risk and remedy
Risk
The incorrect tire information may cause the operator to underinflate the tire, leading to premature tire wear and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners and will provide a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 48-0756.
Owner complaints
1 complaints
Latest complaints
- Structure › Body
TL* the contact owns a 2017 forest river prime time. The contact stated that the aluminum frame weld was broken within the camper's vehicle walls. The manufacturer was called and they stated that the issue was the contact's fault. The dealer was not contacted. The contact saw that initially there…
TL* the contact owns a 2017 forest river prime time. The contact stated that the aluminum frame weld was broken within the camper's vehicle walls. The manufacturer was called and they stated that the issue was the contact's fault. The dealer was not contacted. The contact saw that initially there was a three year structural warranty on the vehicle but the manufacturer stated they only offered a one year warranty. They later offered a partial repair cost to pay by the contact of $1,500 to $2,000. They also promised a callback but have not returned a call. The failure mileage was not available. *bf consumer says that the major concern IS that the welds in the walls of the fifth wheel are a structural defect. Consumer states that they did nothing to cause the welds to break and over time the problem will get worse. *Dl
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10200517This is a generic use wiring diagram used for Prime Time Travel Trailer and Fifth-Wheel Recreationally Vehicles.
Every Forest River Prime Time model year
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