NHTSA: Recalls Made for Jayco, Airstream, and Forest River
Jayco is recalling certain 2017 Pinnacle fifth wheel trailers. The suspension system may fail.
The remedy for this recall is still under development. The recall is expected to begin Dec. 2. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco’s number for this recall is 9901443.
Potential number of units affected: 908
Airstream is recalling certain 2019 to 2020 Atlas motorhomes. The SH1 Breaker Terminal may be wired incorrectly, causing some of the 12-volt circuits to have insufficient overcurrent protection.
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will correct the wiring, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin Dec. 14. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111, extension 7401 or 7411.
Potential number of units affected: 151
Forest River is recalling certain 2020 Shasta Oasis SST30QB and SST31OK trailers. The trailers may have been built with an incorrect length axle hanger, allowing the axle to contact the chassis while moving.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the equalizers, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin Nov. 25. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-528-8717. Forest River’s number for this recall is 53-1100.
Potential number of units affected: 44
Forest River also is recalling certain 2020 Sunseeker SSC2250SLEC, Freelander FLC26RSC, and Leprechaun LPC240FSC vehicles. The seatbelt-unfastened warning light will not illuminate for approximately five seconds after the ignition is moved to the “on” or “start” position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS No. 208, “Occupant Crash Protection.”
Forest River will notify owners, and GM dealers will reprogram the instrument panel, free of charge. The recall began on Oct. 29. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River’s number for this recall is 51-1084.
Potential number of units affected: 6