Forest River is recalling certain 2016 to 2017 XLR Toyhauler RVs. The fasteners for the side patio deck bar lock in these vehicles may not be strong enough, allowing the patio door to unlatch and the deck to drop unexpectedly.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fasteners with stronger ones, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 31. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River’s number for this recall is 45-03242017-0360. Potential units affected: 54
Forest River is also recalling certain 2007 to 2011 Cherokee recreational trailers. The Federal Placards on these vehicles incorrectly state a GAWR of 3,970 pounds, when the actual capacity is 3,500 pounds. The GVWR is also incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, “Certification.”
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Federal Placard with corrected one, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 5. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-260-593-4001 extension 17119. Forest River’s number for this recall is 17-04042017-0367. Potential units affected: 579
Additionally, Forest River is recalling certain 2017 Rockwood and Flagstaff RVs. The Federal Placard may indicate an incorrect GAWR of 2,200 pounds when the correct GAWR is 3,000 pounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, “Certification.”
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on June 15. Owner’s may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-2640. Forest River’s number for this recall is 10-04042017-0366. Potential units affected: 7
Newmar is recalling certain 2017 King Aire motorhomes. The seals on the headlight harness connectors may not be properly seated, allowing water to enter the connector. As a result, the glass dash display may switch to the turn signal camera mode causing the dash to show the turn signal side camera view over the speedometer and RPM displays.
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and reseat the seals as needed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 3. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Potential units affected: 26
Gulf Stream Coach is recalling certain 2011 to 2017 Amerilite trailers, model 14RBC. The Federal Placard on these vehicles may have incorrect GVWR information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, “Certification.”
Gulf Stream will notify owners and will provide a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in April. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream’s number for this recall is GS040417. Potential units affected: 251
Tiffin Motorhomes is recalling certain 2017 Allegro Breeze motorhomes. The ball joints on the independent front suspension modules can loosen and separate, leading to a partial loss of steering.
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, clean and secure the ball joint free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin’s number for this recall is TIF-108. Potential units affected: 154
Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain 2017 Palazzo 36.1 and 36.3 motorhomes. The Federal certification label on these vehicles indicates an incorrect front tire rim size. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, “Certification.”
TMC will notify owners and will provide corrected replacement labels, free of charge. The recall expected to begin June 5. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-500-1020. TMC’s number for this recall is RC000133. Potential units affected: 90