NHTSA Complaint #11416131 — 2021 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11416131
Vehicle	2021 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	May 11, 2021
Date Filed	May 11, 2021
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

TRAILER WAS BUILT WITH THE DRY WEIGHT OF 3,527 POUNDS. FACTORY INSTALLED AN AXLE AND SUSPENSION THAT IS RATED AT 3,500 POUNDS. I'M CONCERNED THAT THIS WILL BE UNSAFE TO OPERATE ON THE ROADWAY AS THE COMPONENTS WEAR. CURRENTLY THE LEAF SPRINGS ARE ALMOST COMPLETELY FLAT WITHOUT ANY EXTRA LOAD IN THE TRAILER.

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