The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·10V325000·Announced 2010-07-14

Forest River Recalls 2010-2011 Work and Play Trailers for Window Defect

Forest River is recalling 2010-2011 Work and Play travel and fifth wheel trailers because egress windows may require excessive force to open, potentially delaying emergency exits.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for potential personal injury during emergency egress.

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 Work and Play travel and fifth wheel trailers manufactured between February 26, 2009, and June 14, 2010. The recall involves 250 units where the egress window may stick or require more than 20 pounds of pressure to open.

In an emergency, a stuck window may be difficult to open, which could delay or prevent an occupant from exiting the vehicle and increase the risk of personal injury.

Dealers will make the necessary repairs free of charge. The safety recall began on July 19, 2010. Owners may contact Work and Play customer service at 1-574-533-8460 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
FOREST RIVER WORK AND PLAY
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer
FOREST RIVER, INC.
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
250

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • WORK AND PLAY

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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