A sudden loss of an engine brake without warning on a motorhome may lead to a reduced brake capacity, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.
A sudden loss of an engine brake without warning on a motorhome may lead to a reduced brake capacity, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226928-forest-river-charleston-2016-recall-vehicle-speed-control · Recall date June 28, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V472000
“FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON (2016) recall — Vehicle Speed Control.” GovInfoNow, recall dated June 28, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226928-forest-river-charleston-2016-recall-vehicle-speed-control. Based on NHTSA recall 16V472000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V472000).
Forest River will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America dealers will replace the pedal, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2016. Owners may contact Daimler Trucks Customer Service Department at 1-800-547-0712 or by E-mail at DTNA.Warranty.Campaigns@Daimler.com. Forest River's number for this recall is 40-06202016-0214.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Forest River, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V472000 — Forest River, Inc. FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON (2016) recall — Vehicle Speed Control Hello, I own a FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON (2016) recall — Vehicle Speed Control that is covered by recall 16V472000 from Forest River, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Forest River will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America dealers will replace the pedal, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2016. Owners may contact Daimler Trucks Customer Service Department at 1-800-547-0712 or by E-mail at DTNA.Warranty.Campaigns@Daimler.com. Forest River's number for this recall is 40-06202016-0214. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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