{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Forest River recall 16V957 (51-12312016-0310): Forest River XLR Toyhauler, Prime Time Spartan (2017)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v957/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V957 (Forest River): The hinge pin may separate from the hinge plate, leading the side of the door to shift. This condition could cause the spr...",
  "excerpt": "Forest River Xlr Toyhauler, Prime Time Spartan, model year 2017. Filed by Forest River, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 31 December 2016. 366 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2017 XLR Toyhauler and Prime Time Spartan recreational fifth-wheel vehicles manufactured August 21, 2016, to December 12, 2016. The affected vehicles have rear cargo door hinges with welds on the hinge pin and hinge plate that may be insufficient, and … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Forest River's own number for this recall: 51-12312016-0310. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V957 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The hinge pin may separate from the hinge plate, leading the side of the door to shift. This condition could cause the springs to lift off the hinged end of the door and could cause the top of the door to swing down with more force than nor…” 16V957 Forest River, Inc. Structure:Body:Door:Hinge And Attachments 31 D",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:49:47+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T12:02:03+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Forest River recall 16V957 (51-12312016-0310): Forest River XLR Toyhauler, Prime Time Spartan (2017)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v957/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}