2009 Forest River Charleston
| FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON | 2008-2009 | |
| Manufacturer: FOREST RIVER, INC. | Mfr's Report Date: FEB 05, 2010 | |
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V079000 | N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A | |
Potential Number of Units Affected: 456
Summary:
FOREST RIVER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 AND 2009 CHARLESTON MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN AUGUST 16, 2007 AND SEPTEMBER 23, 2008, EQUIPPED WITH KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ADJUSTABLE BRAKE PEDALS. THE ADJUSTABLE BRAKE PEDAL ARM MAY LOOSEN ALLOWING THE ARM TO ROTATE AROUND ITS SHAFT AND SWING IN FRONT OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, REDUCING BRAKING FUNCTION.Consequence:
A LOOSE BRAKE PEDAL INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH.Remedy:
FOREST RIVER IS WORKING WITH FREIGHTLINER TO NOTIFY OWNERS. REPAIRS WILL BE CONDUCTED BY FREIGHTLINER.Got a lemon Forest River motorcoach? Do you own a Forest River lemon? Get a Burdge attorney. Getting rid of lemon rv's is what we do. Everyday. Since 1978.