Recall 12V212000: 2012–2013 Forest River Surveyor

Report received

May 10, 2012

Manufacturer

Forest river, inc.

Potentially affected

447vehicles

Model years

2012–2013

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Forest river is recalling certain model year 2012 and 2013 surveyor travel trailers, manufactured from august 12, 2011, through april 6, 2012. On certain floor plans, the liquid propane (lp) gas line was routed and fastened along the bottom of the frame rail. When the trailer hits a bump, the positioning of the lp gas line may allow the "u" bolt on the axle to pinch the line between the main rail and the "u" bolt.

Possible consequence

As a result, the line may break and leak l.p. Gas which may cause fire, injury, or death.

Remedy

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will re-route the lp line, free of charge. The recall began during may 2012. Owners may contact forest river at 1-574-389-4600.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2012 Forest River Surveyor1 complaints
• 2013 Forest River Surveyor1 complaints