2009 FOREST RIVER CARDINAL Recall

Campaign:

09V148000 on 04/30/2009

Component:

Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured:

06/10/2008 - 11/20/2008

Affected:

176

Defect:

Forest river is recalling 176 my 2009 cardinal fifth wheel trailers. these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." due to faulty scales in the production facility, the label for the cargo carrying capacity values is incorrect.

Consequence:

Failure to follow proper vehicle loading specifications or misprint label could increase the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Forest river will be mailing corrected labels to retail purchasers, and/or to dealers. the safety recall began on april 15, 2009. owners may contact forest river at 1-574-206-7600.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

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