Forest River, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2020
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 55 safety recalls made by Forest River, Inc. in 2020. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 18, 2020
(Campaign #: 425-1269)
Outdoor Cooktop Can Be Stowed Away While On
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Puma travel trailers. The outdoor cooktop may be stowed away while the propane hose is still attached and the burner is on.
NHTSA ID: 20V799000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 15
Consequence Summary:
If the cooktop is stowed away while the propane hose is attached and the burner is on, it will increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket to the drawer housing the outside cooktop preventing the drawer from being closed while the propane line is still attached, free of charge. The recall began January 15, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0606. Forest River's number for this recall is 425-1269.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 33.33
December 10, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1256)
Sewer Termination Bracket May Fail
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2020 RPOD travel trailers. The sewer termination bracket may fail, causing the plumbing to drag on the ground or to detach completely.
NHTSA ID: 20V763000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 2,828
Consequence Summary:
If the plumbing were to detach, it can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new securement bracket, free of charge. The recall began January 12, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119, option 2. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1265.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 13.22
December 10, 2020
(Campaign #: 79-1257)
Incorrect Federal Placard/FMVSS 120
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 XLR Boost Toy Hauler recreational vehicles. The Federal Placard and Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) label may state a lower weight than the actual weight. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars."
NHTSA ID: 20V767000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 200
Consequence Summary:
An inaccurate weight on the Federal Placard can cause the vehicle to be overloaded, possibly causing damage to the tires and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners and will provide a new Federal Placard and replace any damaged tires, free of charge. The recall began January 8, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1257.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
December 7, 2020
(Campaign #: 500-1265)
Outdoor Grill Can be Stowed While Lit
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 East to West Della Tera and Silver Lake recreational trailers. The outdoor grill may be able to be stowed away while the propane hose is still attached and while the burners are on.
NHTSA ID: 20V754000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 115
Consequence Summary:
A grill that is stowed with the propane hose attached and the burner on can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and to prevent the condition from occurring, dealers will move the propane hose connection to the edge of the drawer slide in the outside kitchen, free of charge. The recall began January 14, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 500-1265.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 48.7
December 1, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1263)
Damaged Brake Hose may Result in a Leak
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Coachmen Galleria motorhomes built on a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis. The outer area of the brake hoses on the front and rear axles may have been damaged during production.
NHTSA ID: 20V743000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 3
Consequence Summary:
The hoses could begin to leak brake fluid, affecting the braking performance of the vehicle, including the potential loss of directional stability when braking, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and DVUSA dealers will check the condition of the brake hoses on the front and rear axles and replace them as needed, free of charge. The recall began December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6310 or Daimler Vans customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1263.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
November 23, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1259)
Stove Saddle Valves may Leak Gas
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Coachmen Chaparral and Shasta, 2019-2020 Coachmen Concord and Orion, 2020-2021 Coachmen Cross Trek and Forest River Berkshire, 2019-2021 Coachmen Freelander, Leprechaun and Prism, 2020 Coachmen Mirada, Pursuit and Sportscoach, Dynamax Force, DX3, Dynaquest XL and Isata and Forest River Wildwood and 2008 and 2020 Forest River Salem vehicles equipped with Dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.
NHTSA ID: 20V727000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 4,203
Consequence Summary:
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995, or Dometic customer service at 1-574-293-0681. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1259.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 16.44
November 6, 2020
(Campaign #: 29-1252)
Battery Box Incorrectly Welded
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Rockport work trucks. The battery box installed on these vehicles may be inadequately welded, and could detach.
NHTSA ID: 20V688000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 94
Consequence Summary:
If the battery box detaches, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery box for proper welding, and if necessary install rivets to secure the battery box, free of charge. The recall began December 8, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 29-1252.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
October 26, 2020
(Campaign #: 400-1243)
Antenna Wing may Detach
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Palomino trailers. The antenna wing may not be properly secured to the roof, allowing it to detach from the roof while moving.
NHTSA ID: 20V656000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 1,150
Consequence Summary:
If the antenna detaches while moving, it can be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, repair or replace the antenna, free of charge. The recall began November 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-269-432-3271. Forest River's number for this recall is 400-1243.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 48.09
October 26, 2020
(Campaign #: 17D-1201)
Shore Cord Inlet Wiring Insulation May Cause Fire
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Cherokee recreational trailers. The shore cord inlet wiring insulation may not have been sufficiently stripped back, causing a poor connection with the set screw.
NHTSA ID: 20V654000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 9,261
Consequence Summary:
A poor electrical connection can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the inlet, and rewire or replace the inlet completely if necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 17D-1201.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 44.56
October 26, 2020
(Campaign #: 15-1245)
Furnace Fresh Air Intake Sleeve Too Short
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Cardinal fifth wheel trailers. The fresh air intake sleeve for the furnace is too short and does not have proper connection of the furnace to the exterior, allowing furnace exhaust to enter the trailer.
NHTSA ID: 20V655000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 69
Consequence Summary:
If exhaust enters the trailer, it can cause carbon monoxide poisoning, which can increase the risk of injury or death.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct intake sleeve to allow for proper connection on the furnace, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-296-7700. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-1245.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 76.81
October 2, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1237)
P2K Bunk System Inner Gear May Fail
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Coachmen Sportscoach and Forest River Georgetown motorhomes. The P2K Bunk Bed System motor may fail, causing the bunk to fall from the stowed position.
NHTSA ID: 20V605000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 67
Consequence Summary:
If the motor fails, the bunk may fall while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bunk motor, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at Sportscoach 1-574-825-8212 or Georgetown 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1237.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 76.12
September 25, 2020
(Campaign #: 72-1232)
Cooktop Flame May Become Inverted
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Salem and Wildwood recreational trailers. The flame on the cooktop may become inverted, due to the cooktop not being isolated from the furnace return air.
NHTSA ID: 20V589000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 551
Consequence Summary:
An inverted flame can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will add sealant to the gaps in the paneling that are allowing the return air from the furnace to cause the inverted flame, free of charge. The recall began October 15, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 72-1232.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 67.51
September 25, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1234)
Inadequate Warmup Protection
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dynamax Isata vehicles. Inadequate warmup protection can cause a lack of oil film on the engine connecting rod bearings while the engine is reaching operating temperature. This can result in engine damage and connecting rod failure, which could potentially puncture the engine block.
NHTSA ID: 20V591000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 79
Consequence Summary:
A damaged engine block may leak oil, which can contact hot engine or exhaust components, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and FCA dealers will reprogram the engine calibration software to enhance the engine warm up protection, free of charge. The recall began October 13, 2020. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1234. FCA's number for this recall is W57.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
September 18, 2020
(Campaign #: 67A-1230)
Breakaway Switch Wired Incorrectly
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Wildwood, Salem, and 2020 Sonoma travel trailers. The break-away safety switch may not be wired to constant power, which can cause the trailer brakes to not activate in the event of a trailer separation from the tow vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 20V563000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 4,397
Consequence Summary:
If the brakes of the trailer do not engage, it can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will rewire the breakaway switch, free of charge. The recall began October 13, 2020. Owners may contact Forest customer service at 1-909-873-3777. Forest River's number for this recall is 67A-1230.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 27.13
September 17, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1228)
Tire Valve Stem Extension May Become Damaged
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Coachmen Sportscoach and Forest River Legacy and 2018-2021 Berkshire motorhomes built on a Daimler Trucks (DTNA) chassis. The tire valve stem extension for the inner wheel may come in contact with the outer wheel rim opening and become damaged.
NHTSA ID: 20V562000
Component: TIRES
# of Units Affected: 1,000
Consequence Summary:
Extensive damage to the valve stem extension may result in a loss of tire pressure of the inner wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and DTNA will inspect the inner wheel valve stem stabilizers, or replace as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 24, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1228. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-861.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
September 11, 2020
(Campaign #: 17-1193)
Proper Water Amount Not Shown/FMVSS 120, 567
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Vengenance BVGF312A, BCKT24PACK14, BVGF312A, BVGF315A11, BVGF316A, BVGF316A11, BVGF320A, BWZVGF312A, BWZVGF316A and BWZVGF320A trailers. The Federal Placard may indicate an incorrect amount of water for trailers with the 100-gallon option, allowing the trailer to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other than Passenger Cars" and 567, "Certification."
NHTSA ID: 20V553000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 273
Consequence Summary:
An overloaded trailer has an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new placard that reflects the 100-gallon tank, free of charge. The recall began October 13, 2020. Owners may contact Forest customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 17-1193.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
September 8, 2020
(Campaign #: 103-1227)
Hose Too Long For Exterior Griddle
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Coachmen Catalina CAT261BHS-8 and CAT263BHSCKLE recreational trailers. The exterior griddle was built with a six foot hose, allowing the griddle to be stowed in the vehicle with an open flame.
NHTSA ID: 20V544000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 8
Consequence Summary:
Storing the griddle while it has an open flame can increase the risk of a vehicle fire.
Corrective Action:
None of the vehicles have been retailed yet. Forest River dealers will install a three foot LPG hose instead of the six foot one, free of charge. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 103-1227.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 87.5
September 4, 2020
(Campaign #: 40-1225)
Inverter Allows Too Much Current To 10 Gauge Wire
Forest River, Inc. (Forest) is recalling certain 2021 Berkshire BEA40C-380, BEA40E-380, BEA45A-450, and BEA45CA-450 motorhomes equipped with 3000W inverters. These inverters supply too much current to the 10 gauge Romex wire.
NHTSA ID: 20V540000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 22
Consequence Summary:
Overloaded wires may increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 3000W inverter with a 2800W inverter, free of charge. The recall began September 24, 2020. Owners may contact Forest customer service at 1-754-533-5934. Forest's number for this recall is 40-1225.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 68.18
August 18, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1203)
Damaged Circuit Board May Affect Lighting Function
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Charleston, 2017-2019 Legacy, 2017-2020 Berkshire, 2017 Coachmen Cross Country, and 2017-2020 Sportscoach motorhomes built on certain FCCC XB and XC chassis that received an inspection-only remedy for recall 18V-763. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.
NHTSA ID: 20V488000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 1,547
Consequence Summary:
Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest Rivers will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks dealers will replace the old Power Distribution Module (PDM) with a new PDM, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 . Forest's number for this recall is 51-1203.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
August 14, 2020
(Campaign #: 225-1217)
Awning May Deploy While Vehicle is Moving
Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2020 Coachmen Beyond, 2017-2019 Coachmen CrossFit, and 2016-2020 Galleria motorhomes. The awning may deploy while the vehicle is moving.
NHTSA ID: 20V479000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 1,427
Consequence Summary:
An awning that deploys while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a circuit interrupter, free of charge. This recall began September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6310. Forest Rivers's number for this recall is 225-1217.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 40.78
August 14, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1206)
Front Seat Wiring Harnesses Routed Incorrectly
Forest River, Inc. (Forest) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Forest River Forester, Sunseeker, Dynamax Isata and Coachmen Galleria and Prism motorhomes built on Sprinter Van chassis equipped with swivel seats. The wiring harnesses for the front seats may have been routed incorrectly and could become jammed and damaged in the swivel seat frames.
NHTSA ID: 20V477000
Component: AIR BAGS
# of Units Affected: 412
Consequence Summary:
If the wiring harness is damaged, the side air bag within the seat may deploy inadvertently or not deploy as designed in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and Sprinter dealers will inspect the wire harness routing for both front seats and will repair the wiring and add clips or cable ties as needed, free of charge. This recall began September 21, 2020. Owners may contact Daimler Vans customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Daimler Vans number for their recall is VS3DREHSIK. Forest's number for this recall is 51-1206.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
August 14, 2020
(Campaign #: 22-1219)
Fresh Water Tank May Detach
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Salem and Wildwood motorhomes. The fresh water tank may not be properly secured to the vehicle's frame.
NHTSA ID: 20V482000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 643
Consequence Summary:
A fresh water tank that detaches from the frame could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will properly secure the holding tank, free of charge. This recall began September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-503-831-5410. Forest River's number for this recall is 22-1219.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 49.61
July 10, 2020
(Campaign #: 70-1194)
Generator Prep May Be Incorrectly Wired
Forest River Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Riverstone trailers, models RSF37MRE, RSF381FB, RSF383MB, SF383MB-W, RSF39FK, RSF38FKTH, RSF39FKTH-W, RSF39FK-W, RSF39RBFL, RSF39KFB and RSF39RKFB-W, equipped with an optional generator prep package. Incorrect transfer switch wiring may allow a voltage back feed to the power cord when plugged into shore power.
NHTSA ID: 20V400000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 62
Consequence Summary:
A back feed to the power cord may increase the risk of property damage and/or personal injury.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, dealers will correct the wiring to the generator, free of charge. The recall began July 28, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-260-593-2425. Forest River's number for this recall is 70-1194.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 74.19
July 2, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1189)
Cooler may Backfeed Current and Damage Appliances
Forest River Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 No Boundaries (NOBO) 10.5 and 10.6 travel trailers equipped with Dometic CFX3 Series chest refrigerators (models CFX3 35, CFX3 45, CFX3 55IM, CFX3 75DZ, CFX3 95DZ and CFX3 100). The protection device on the electrical circuit may fail when the refrigerator is connected to both AC and DC power, allowing the AC/DC power supply to back feed through some or all of the other appliances (such as the air conditioner, water pump, lights, furnace, etc.) that are connected to the 12V DC system. A voltage overload may result, causing DC appliances on the same circuit to fail.
NHTSA ID: 20V386000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 47
Consequence Summary:
A voltage overload may cause electrical damage and may increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install new warning labels, free of charge. This recall began August 24, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119 Option 2, or Dometic customer service at 1-888-943-4905. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1189.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 48.94
July 1, 2020
(Campaign #: 24-1191)
Drawbar and Coupler may Fracture
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling 2016 Amera-Lite Cargo Van trailers, model ALD612SA. The thickness of the steel tubes used to manufacture the trailer's drawbars may be insufficient for the vehicle's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR).
NHTSA ID: 20V380000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 2
Consequence Summary:
The drawbars can fracture and fail during operation, potentially resulting in a loss of control or the trailer detaching from the tow vehicle. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a double hollow tube to both drawbars, free of charge. This recall began July 28, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-848-1335. Forest River's number for this recall is 24-1191.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 0
July 1, 2020
(Campaign #: 81-1180)
Improperly Spaced Landing Legs May Collapse
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Vengeance trailers, models VGF351A13-81, VGF371A13-81, VGF383V16-81 and VGF4007V-81. The fifth-wheel landing legs may not be seated properly with enough space between the brackets which are welded to the chassis, allowing the fifth wheel to slip down the landing leg and can puncture the floor of the vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 20V382000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 370
Consequence Summary:
The punctured floor can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will correct the spacing of the landing leg installation to the chassis from 17 1/2" to 17 3/4". These repairs will be done free of charge. The recall began August 14, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 81-1180.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 60.54
June 26, 2020
(Campaign #: 10B-1185)
Incorrect Federal Placard Information/Part 567
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Rockwood trailers, model RLT2205S-W. The Federal Placard indicates an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR).
NHTSA ID: 20V376000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 74
Consequence Summary:
The incorrect Federal Placard may result in the operator unknowingly overloading the vehicle, causing loss of control, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will provide replacement placards that contain the accurate information, free of charge. This recall began July 17, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-8943. Forest River's number for this recall is 10B-1185.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
June 26, 2020
(Campaign #: 410-1187)
Furnace Exhaust is Improperly Vented
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Palomino Columbus recreational trailers, models CMF389FL, CMF389FLC and CMF389FLW. As built, the furnace vents under the rear slide out room, allowing exhaust fumes to re-enter the trailer through the slide-out room seals.
NHTSA ID: 20V375000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 9
Consequence Summary:
Exhaust fumes that enter the unit through the slide seals may result in carbon monoxide poisoning or death.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remedy the location of the furnace vent. This recall began July 28, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-821-1487. Forest River's number for this recall is 410-1187.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 66.67
June 26, 2020
(Campaign #: 73-1182)
Propane Gas Line may be Damaged by Sharp Edges
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Cherokee Wolf Pack toyhaulers, model CKF325PACK13. The propane gas line may be routed around sharp edges which may cause a propane leak.
NHTSA ID: 20V377000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 59
Consequence Summary:
A propane leak can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners and dealers will reroute the propane line and/or replace it if necessary, free of charge. This recall began July 17, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 73-1182.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 61.02
June 24, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1150)
Frameless Window Glass Panels May Detach
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Cedar Creek, Columbus, Flagstaff, Coachmen Apex, Palomino, Rockwood, and Sunseeker recreational vehicles and Palomino soft and hard-side truck campers and Real-Lite Truck Campers. The adhesive bond between the glass and the metal hinge frame of the frameless crank out vent and egress windows may fail which would then allow the glass to detach and fall out.
NHTSA ID: 20V371000
Component: VISIBILITY
# of Units Affected: 732
Consequence Summary:
If the window glass detaches while the vehicle is moving it could become a projectile, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the windows for proper adhesive bond strength, replacing the windows as necessary, free of charge. This recall began July 15, 2020. Owners may contact Rockwood & Flagstaff Customer Service at 1-574-642-8943, Cedar Creek Customer Service at 1-260-593-4000, Sunseeker Customer Service at 1-574-206-7600, Coachmen Apex and Apex Nano Customer Service at 1-574-358-0401, Palomino Customer Service at 1-269-432-3246, Columbus Customer Service at 1-574-821-1487 or Lippert Customer Service at 1-574-537-8900.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 42.49
June 19, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1177)
Fender Liner May Damage Brake Line
Forest River Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Coachmen Galleria, Dynamax Isata, and Forest River Battisti Coach, Forester, and Sunseeker motorhomes, built on 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis. The rear part of the front fender liner may contact and chafe the brake hose, possibly resulting in a loss of brake fluid.
NHTSA ID: 20V363000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
# of Units Affected: 522
Consequence Summary:
Loss of brake fluid can extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will inspect and replace the brake hoses, as necessary. Additionally, the fender liners will be modified. All services will be performed free of charge. This recall began July 8, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BRADVER. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1177.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
June 19, 2020
(Campaign #: 47-1175)
Furnace May Not Be Properly Secured Inside Cabinet
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Surveyor recreational trailers equipped with a specific 30K BTU furnace. The furnace may not have been properly secured inside the furnace cabinet, allowing it to move freely inside the cabinet.
NHTSA ID: 20V360000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 176
Consequence Summary:
If the furnace moves within the cabinet, it may detach from the exhaust vent, possibly causing a build up of carbon monoxide inside the vehicle, increasing the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning or death.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will secure the furnace and verify the exhaust vent connections, free of charge. The recall began July 1, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119 Option 2. Forest River's number for this recall is 47-1175.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 34.66
June 19, 2020
(Campaign #: 68-1178)
Leveling Jacks May Deploy Unexpectedly
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 FR3 recreational vehicles built on a Ford chassis with a V8 engine. The wiring harness may have an incorrect wire connected to the parking brake, allowing the leveling jacks to deploy inadvertently while the vehicle is in motion.
NHTSA ID: 20V361000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 62
Consequence Summary:
If the leveling jacks deploy while the vehicle is in motion, it can cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will correct the wiring harness, free of charge. This recall began June 26, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 68-1178.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 79.03
June 16, 2020
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Incorrect Auto-P Information in Operator's Manual
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Coachmen Galleria and PRISM, Forest River Forester, Battisti and Sunseeker and Dynamax Isata recreational vehicles built on Sprinter chassis with automatic transmission. The operator's manual does not correctly specify certain conditions under which the automatic parking function ("Auto-P") operates.
NHTSA ID: 20V358000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 392
Consequence Summary:
If the driver relies on the Auto-P function as described in the Operator's Manual, vehicle rollaway or movement may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz dealers will provide the correct description of the Auto-P function for the Operator's Manual, free of charge. The recall began June 25, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or Sprinter service at 1-877-762-8267. The booklet with correct information is also available online through Mercedes-Benz, free of charge.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
June 8, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1163)
Safety Chains May Have Incorrect Hardware
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Prime Time Avenger travel trailers. The safety chains that help prevent a total trailer separation may have been incorrectly attached to the trailer.
NHTSA ID: 20V330000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 73
Consequence Summary:
If the vehicle trailer becomes detached from the tow-vehicle, the safety chains may break, leading to complete detachment and potential property damage, personal injury or a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and a dealer or service center will install the missing safety chain attaching hardware, free of charge. The recall began June 16, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1163.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 42.47
May 29, 2020
(Campaign #: 24-1167)
Underrated Safety Chains May Break
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Haulin, US Cargo, and US Cargo Trail N Sport cargo trailers. The safety chains are insufficient for the trailer's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and may break if the trailer comes unhitched.
NHTSA ID: 20V317000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 122
Consequence Summary:
If the trailer becomes unhitched from the tow-vehicle, the safety chains may break, leading to complete detachment and potential property damage, personal injury or a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and a dealer or service center will replace the safety chains, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-848-1335. Forest River's number for this recall is 24-1167.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 9.84
May 27, 2020
(Campaign #: 310-1168)
Gasoline Generator Fuel Supply Hose May Leak
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Coachmen Mirada and Pursuit Class A motorhomes. The gasoline-powered generator fuel supply hose may leak.
NHTSA ID: 20V304000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 1,140
Consequence Summary:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel hose, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. This recall began June 8, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8212. Forest River's number for this recall is 310-1168.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 60.26
May 22, 2020
(Campaign #: 37-1170)
Safety Chains Rated for Incorrect GVW May Break
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Surveyor Travel Trailers, model SVT296QBLE. The safety chains are insufficient for the trailer's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and may break in the event of the trailer coming unhitched.
NHTSA ID: 20V297000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 88
Consequence Summary:
If the vehicle trailer becomes detached from the tow-vehicle, the safety chains may break, leading to complete detachment and potential property damage, personal injury or a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and a dealer or service center will replace the safety chains, free of charge. The recall began June 8, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3112. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-1170.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 50
May 15, 2020
(Campaign #: 79-1161)
Ramp Door May Come Loose
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 XLR Micro Boost trailers, models XLT25LRLE-79 and XLT27LRLE-79. The fasteners used to attach the ramp door may loosen and cause the ramp door to detach from the vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 20V276000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 223
Consequence Summary:
If the ramp door detaches from the vehicle, it may result in injury and/or a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers or authorized service centers will replace the fasteners for the ramp door, free of charge. This recall began June 1, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1161.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 43.95
May 13, 2020
(Campaign #: 22-1166)
Refrigerator Vent May Be Missing
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Vibe trailers, models VBT16RB-OR and VBT17DB-OR. The roof vent for the refrigerator may be missing.
NHTSA ID: 20V269000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 22
Consequence Summary:
Insufficient ventilation may cause the refrigerator to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire or result in a carbon monoxide buildup, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a vent on the roof for the refrigerator, free of charge. The recall began on June 1, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at (503) 831-5413. Forest River's number for this recall is 22-1166.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 81.82
April 28, 2020
(Campaign #: 05-1158)
Improperly Assembled SeatBelt Retractors/FMVSS 209
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 StarTrans P/S2 ST93036 transit buses equipped with Freedman GO-ES foldaway seats. The seat belt retractor block out zone may have not been set correctly, potentially resulting in a seat belt that may not properly secure the occupant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
NHTSA ID: 20V237000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 2
Consequence Summary:
An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River notified the dealers and they will inspect and replace the retractors, free of charge. The recall began June 7, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or Freedman Seating customer service at 1-800-443-4540. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1158.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 0
April 17, 2020
(Campaign #: 10D-1159)
Front Tire May Contact Slide Out Bracket
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016 Rockwood RLT2604WS, WRLT2604WS, Flagstaff FLT26RLWS and WFLT26RLWS recreational trailers. Due to insufficient clearance between the front tire and slide out actuator, the tire may contact the slide out bracket and become damaged.
NHTSA ID: 20V221000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 83
Consequence Summary:
If the front tire becomes damaged, it may fail and cause a loss control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a lift kit that will provide the proper clearance between the tire and the slide out bracket. Damaged tires will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began May 11, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-8943. Forest River's number for this recall is 10D-1159.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 45.78
April 9, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1156)
Wire Harness May Chafe and Damage Circuits
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 StarCraft Starquest ST93079 school buses. The wire harness may contact the vehicle frame, resulting in chaffing of the wiring for the fuel pump and the anti-lock braking system (ABS).
NHTSA ID: 20V210000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 6
Consequence Summary:
Damage to the fuel pump circuit in the wiring harness could result in an unexpected engine stall. Damage to the ABS wiring can lead to reduction of ABS functionality and a loss of roll stability control (RSC) functionality. These scenarios increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners and Ford dealers will inspect the wire harness for damage. If no damage is found, dealers will apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components. If damage is found, dealers will splice in new wire and apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components. All services will be performed free of charge. The remedy for this recall is still under development. Forest River sent owners an interim notice on April 28, 2020. A final notification will be sent once a remedy is finalized. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1156.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
April 9, 2020
(Campaign #: 55-1154)
Wire Harness May Chafe and Damage Circuits
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Starcraft Bus AllStar ST93109 transit buses built on a Ford chassis. The wire harness may contact the vehicle frame, resulting in chaffing of the wiring for the fuel pump and the anti-lock braking system (ABS).
NHTSA ID: 20V209000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 2
Consequence Summary:
Damage to the fuel pump circuit in the wiring harness could result in an unexpected engine stall. Damage to the ABS wiring can lead to reduction of ABS functionality and a loss of roll stability control (RSC) functionality. These scenarios increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners and Ford dealers will inspect the wire harness for damage. If no damage is found, dealers will apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components. If damage is found, dealers will splice in new wire and apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components. All services will be performed free of charge. The remedy for this recall is still under development. Owner notification letters were mailed January 25, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Forest River's number for this recall is 55-1154.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
March 19, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1149)
Shifter Cable May Disconnect from Transmission
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016 Coachmen Orion, 2019-2020 Lone Star Handicap Vans, and 2016-2018 Dynamax Rev vehicles. The transmission shifter cable may separate and disconnect from the transmission, causing the vehicle to not perform shifts intended by the driver and the gear shift lever position not matching the actual transmission gear.
NHTSA ID: 20V158000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 60
Consequence Summary:
The driver may be unaware of the actual gear position and unintended vehicle movement can occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and Fiat Chrysler USA dealers will replace the transmission shift cable, free of charge. The recall began April 20, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or Chrysler (FCA) Ram Trucks at 1-866-726-4636. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1149.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
March 19, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1152)
Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Berkshire and Sportscoach motorhomes equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
NHTSA ID: 20V161000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
# of Units Affected: 53
Consequence Summary:
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks (DTNA) dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began April 20, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. Forest River's number for this recall is FL-845.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
February 28, 2020
(Campaign #: 53-1144)
Tire may Contact Wheel Well
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain Shasta SST240TH and SST260TH trailers. The tires may have insufficient clearance inside the wheel well allowing the tire to contact the inside of the wheel well, possibly resulting in tire failure.
NHTSA ID: 20V119000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 38
Consequence Summary:
Tire failure can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the equalizers with ones that are 2 inches taller and replace any tiresthat has evidence of damage, free of charge. The recall began March 25, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-821-1311. Forest River's number for this recall is 53-1144.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 44.74
February 12, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1133)
Spare Tire Carrier U-bolts May Fail
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Surveyor, NO BO, Cherokee, R. POD, Clipper, Viking, Independence, Puma and East to West trailers. The spare tire carrier U-bolts may fail allowing the spare tire carrier and spare tire detach from the vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 20V075000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 4,464
Consequence Summary:
If the spare tire carrier and spare tire detach from the vehicle while in motion, it can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace U-bolts, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2020. Owners may contact Surveyor, NO BO, R. and POD customer service at 1-574-642-3119, Independence, Viking, and Clipper customer service at 1-269-467-4600, Puma customer service at -574-642-0606, East and West customer service at 1-574-264-6664 or Cherokee customer service at 1-877-426-5337. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1133.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 62.1
February 10, 2020
(Campaign #: 20-1136)
Window Valance May catch Fire from Stove
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Cedar Creek trailers. The residential stove may have been installed too close to the window valance, potentially resulting in a fire.
NHTSA ID: 20V070000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 184
Consequence Summary:
A fire can increase the risk of an injury.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fabric valance with a non-combustible valance and reposition the stove to prevent the start of a fire, free of charge. The recall began March 5, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-593-4000. Forest River's number for this recall is 20-1136.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 66.85
February 10, 2020
(Campaign #: 49-1137)
Rear Ladder May Block Rear Emergency Exit
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Crusader CSF395BHL recreational trailers. The rear ladder may block the window on the rear wall, preventing the window from being used as an emergency exit.
NHTSA ID: 20V069000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 20
Consequence Summary:
If the rear window cannot be used to exit the vehicle during an emergency, there would be an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear window, free of charge. The recall began March 3, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 49-1137.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 65
January 29, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1129)
Emergency Break-Away Switch May Fail
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Freedom Express, Salem, Stealth EVO, Vibe, Wildcat Maxx, and Wildwood recreational trailers. The emergency break-away switch may fail.
NHTSA ID: 20V049000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 218
Consequence Summary:
In the event of trailer separation from the tow vehicle, a failed break-away switch will not apply the trailer's brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the break-away switch, free of charge. The recall began February 19, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-503-831-5410 or 1-574-825-8205. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1129.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 66.06
January 24, 2020
(Campaign #: 73-1131)
Incorrect Federal Placard Information/FMVSS 120
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Vengeance VGF311A13-WS-73 trailers. The Federal Placard has the incorrect axle rating, tire/wheel size, and tire PSI. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and rims-other than passenger cars" and Part 567, "Certification."
NHTSA ID: 20V041000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 20
Consequence Summary:
The incorrect Federal Placard may result in the operator unknowingly overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a loss of control, and the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will provide replacement placards that contain the accurate information, free of charge. The recall began January 30, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 73-1131.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
January 20, 2020
(Campaign #: 68-1125)
LP Supply Line may get Damaged and Leak Gas
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Georgetown GTA34H5F motorhomes. The rubber liquid propane (LP) gas line may have been improperly routed against the metal burner chamber of the refrigerator.
NHTSA ID: 20V030000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 164
Consequence Summary:
If the LP line contacts the burner assembly, the hose may melt, causing a gas leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the LP line away from the burn chamber, free of charge. The recall began February 19, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 68-1125.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 83.54
January 20, 2020
(Campaign #: 51-1123)
Roof May Detach from Vehicle
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Rockport Work Truck vehicles. The roof and front cap may have been improperly fastened together, potentially allowing the roof to detach from the front cap and vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 20V029000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 4,105
Consequence Summary:
If the roof detaches from the vehicle, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and properly secure the roofs, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 3, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1123.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 4.48
January 10, 2020
(Campaign #: 19-1126)
Incorrectly Labeled Federal Placard/FMVSS 110
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Shockwave Toyhauler SHT18FS-CA trailers. The Federal Placard indicates the incorrect tire pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
NHTSA ID: 20V009000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 20
Consequence Summary:
The incorrect tire pressure can cause a loss of vehicle control or premature tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners and will provide a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-909-873-3777. Forest River's number for this recall is 19-1126.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
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