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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 16V450📅 Jun 21, 2016

2016–2017 Forest River Flagstaff & 2016–2017 Forest River Work AND Play recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Flagstaff recreational trailers manufactured August 11, 2015, through October 27, 2015, and Work N' Play recreational trailers manufactured from October 25, 2015, through May 6, 2016. The MB Sturgis liquid propane (LP) regulator on these vehicles may allow propane gas to leak into the regulator sight glass causing it to degrade and potentially crack.

💥 The risk

If the indicator sight glass cracks, propane gas may leak out. In the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occure.

🔧 The fix

Forest River will notify owners. A remedy plan has not been determined. The recall began on August 1, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-888-291-6665. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-05312016-0205.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
16V450000
Manufacturer recall #
51-05312016-0205
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Vehicles affected
175
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
Owner phone
1-888-291-6665
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Aug 1, 2016
Built
Aug 11, 2015 – Oct 27, 2015
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 16V450 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 16V450?

2016–2017 Forest River Flagstaff & 2016–2017 Forest River Work AND Play. 175 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Forest River dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-888-291-6665.