2018 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2018 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME
The 2018 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS, TIRES.
Recalls for the 2018 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 2018 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME, potentially affecting up to 642 vehicles.
Recall 18V414000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| 301 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forest River Prime Time recreational trailers. The Federal Placard incorrectly states that the tire pressure should be 65PSI when the correct tire pressure is 80PSI. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Consequence: The incorrect tire information may cause the operator to underinflate the tire, leading to premature tire wear and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners and will provide a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 48-0756.
View full details →Recall 18V414000 — TIRES
| 301 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forest River Prime Time recreational trailers. The Federal Placard incorrectly states that the tire pressure should be 65PSI when the correct tire pressure is 80PSI. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Consequence: The incorrect tire information may cause the operator to underinflate the tire, leading to premature tire wear and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners and will provide a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 48-0756.
View full details →Recall 18V270000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| 7 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Forest River Prime Time recreational trailers, model WCF35MB. The Federal Placard states an incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) which incorrectly calculated an incorrect Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) to indicate a negative CCC in pounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Consequence: The incorrect information may cause the operator to exceed the CCC and GVWR of the vehicle, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Forest River has notified owners and provided Federal Placards with corrected information, free of charge. The recall began on May 3, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-2589. Forest River's number for this recall is 61-0704.
View full details →Recall 17V514000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| 33 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Prime Time recreational trailers, models WCF32WB, WCF34WB, and WCF37WB. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) on the Federal Placard is listed as 6,160lbs when the axle is only rated for 6,000lbs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Consequence: The incorrect GAWR may cause the vehicle to be overloaded and the axle to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect Federal Placard and Cargo Carrying Capacity label, free of charge. The recall began on September 8, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2018 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME.
Safety Rating for the 2018 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME
- 2016 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME — 6 complaints
- 2017 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME — 1 complaint
- 2018 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME (current)
- 2019 FOREST RIVER PRIME TIME — 0 complaints
Other FOREST RIVER Models
- FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE — 191 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN — 183 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD — 158 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD — 139 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER SALEM — 136 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF — 100 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER SHASTA — 88 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER CARDINAL — 81 total complaints