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title: "New RV and truck recalls, week of August 21, 2017"
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monday: "2017-08-21"
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# New RV and truck recalls, week of August 21, 2017

These are official NHTSA recalls. A model year on a campaign is not proof a VIN is included. Owner reports are not included.

NHTSA received 3 recall campaigns the week of August 21, 2017 for RVs, fifth wheels, and the trucks that tow them. A model year on this page is not proof your VIN is included.

## 17V-523

The Federal Placard on these vehicles may not provide the incorrect tire and rim combination information of ST225/75R15/E tires needing 80 PSI and rims of 16X6.0JJ. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Filed: August 25, 2017

Campaign page: [17V-523](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/17V-523)

- 2018 Forest River XLR: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/xlr/2018)

## 17V-522

The liquid propane (LP) hose may sag and become pinched between the frame and the leaf spring u-bolts, potentially damaging the hose and causing a propane leak.

Filed: August 24, 2017

Campaign page: [17V-522](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/17V-522)

- 2018 Thor Motor Coach Chateau: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/thor-motor-coach/chateau/2018)
- 2018 Thor Motor Coach Four Winds: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/thor-motor-coach/four-winds/2018)
- 2018 Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/thor-motor-coach/freedom-elite/2018)

## 17V-517

The spindle nut on the axles may not have been torqued to the proper specifications.

Filed: August 23, 2017

Campaign page: [17V-517](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/17V-517)

- 2018 Forest River Flagstaff: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/flagstaff/2018)
- 2018 Forest River Rockwood: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/rockwood/2018)

Confirm a VIN at https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls or [the VIN check](https://www.rigfixhq.com/vin-check).

Previous week: [August 14, 2017](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/week/2017-08-14)

Next week: [September 4, 2017](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/week/2017-09-04)

## Recalls by model year

- [All model years](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/model-year)
- [2018 recalls](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/model-year/2018)

HTML page: https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/week/2017-08-21