NHTSA campaign 15V806000 · Forest River campaign 40-11192015-0117
Forest River Recall 15V-806: Shoulder Belts Sits too Low on Torso/FMVSS 209,210
NHTSA recall 15V806000 (Forest River campaign 40-11192015-0117) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on November 30, 2015, with 285 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Forest River Legacy for model years 2014–2016. Owners were notified on February 1, 2016, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V806000 (also written 15V-806 or 15V806)
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Forest River campaign number
- 40-11192015-0117
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 285 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Seat Belts — Front — Anchorage
- Owners notified
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 209
Repair completion: 49.82% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V806000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Forest River
Forest River Legacy
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V806000.
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Legacy motorhomes, models 340BH, 340KP, and 360RB, manufactured September 12, 2013, to September 25, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a seat belts whose shoulder belt may rest at, or below, the shoulder of the seat occupant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies", and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Safety consequence
If the shoulder belt rests too low on the torso, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install new seat belt systems, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed to owners on January 13, 2016. The recall began on February 1, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-293-6137 or 1-574-295-2117. Forest River's number for this recall is 40-11192015-0117.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V806000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.