Forest River, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2021
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 37 safety recalls made by Forest River, Inc. in 2021. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 17, 2021
(Campaign #: 15-1444)
Carbon Monoxide May Enter Cabin
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Cardinal fifth wheel recreational vehicles. The generator compartment may not be sealed properly, allowing carbon monoxide to enter the vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 21V988000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 111
Consequence Summary:
Carbon monoxide inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury or death.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect the generator compartment for proper sealant and apply sealant if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 5, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-296-7700. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-1444.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 45.05
November 19, 2021
(Campaign #: 83-1441)
Incorrectly Positioned Rear Lights/FMVSS 108
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Impression Fifth Wheel Recreational Vehicles. The center identification light on the rear of the vehicle was incorrectly installed at a higher position than the other lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
NHTSA ID: 21V903000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 957
Consequence Summary:
Incorrectly installed rear lights may reduce visibility of the vehicle for other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will reposition the center top lamp, and a reflector will be installed in place of the center lamp, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service Phone Number 1-574-296-2084. Forest River's number for this recall is 83-1441.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 46.29
November 12, 2021
(Campaign #: 17A-1439)
Incorrect Tire Size and GAWR Rating/FMVSS 110
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Cherokee ACKT29TEBL travel trailers. The tire size and Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) on the Federal Placard are incorrect, which could result in the vehicle being overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims" and 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
NHTSA ID: 21V877000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 31
Consequence Summary:
An overloaded vehicle can lead to a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will mail owners a new Federal Placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest Rivers number for this recall is 17A-1439.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
November 12, 2021
(Campaign #: 700-1438)
Trailer and Tow Vehicle May Separate
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Continental and Cargo Mate Cargo trailers. The coupler was improperly welded, which may cause the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 21V876000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 325
Consequence Summary:
Trailer separation from the tow vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and replace the coupler, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 23, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-254-420-0171. Forest River's number for this recall is 700-1438.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 2.15
October 22, 2021
(Campaign #: 203-1434)
Cooktop Burner Flames May Invert
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 Coachmen Catalina travel trailers. The panel that separates the furnace from the cooktop was not sealed, which could result in an inverted cooktop flame.
NHTSA ID: 21V828000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 101
Consequence Summary:
An inverted flame can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will seal the furnace from the cooktop, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-825-8657. Forest River's number for this recall is 203-1434.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 73.27
October 22, 2021
(Campaign #: 79-1429)
Incorrect Wiring/Missing Over-Current Protection
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 XLR Toy Hauler Recreational Vehicles. The vehicles were incorrectly wired, and they are missing 250AMP over-current protection, which could result in melted wires and an electrical short.
NHTSA ID: 21V829000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 3
Consequence Summary:
An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the gauge wire, and install a sub panel with the correct breaker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1429.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 66.67
October 22, 2021
(Campaign #: 79-1432)
Missing Wall Panel Protecting Furnace Components
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 XLR Toy Hauler recreational vehicles. The protective panel that separates the furnace and furnace components from the mid-deck cargo area is missing.
NHTSA ID: 21V830000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 125
Consequence Summary:
Cargo could contact the furnace wiring and other components, resulting in an electrical short and increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will install a felt-covered wall panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1432.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 65.6
October 8, 2021
(Campaign #: 05-0169)
Emergency Exit Window Labels Incorrect/FMVSS 217
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Starcraft transit buses. The rear emergency exit window labels are not in the correct location and only provide instructions for one release mechanism, instead of two release mechanisms. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
NHTSA ID: 21V787000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 7,593
Consequence Summary:
In an emergency, the incorrect window label instructions may prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will install new labels on the rear emergency exit windows, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-0169.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
October 8, 2021
(Campaign #: 420-1425)
Wastewater Holding Tank Missing Ventilation Pipe
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Puma travel trailers. The black wastewater-holding tank may be missing the ventilation pipe, allowing methane gas to build up.
NHTSA ID: 21V784000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 44
Consequence Summary:
In the presence of an ignition source, a gas build up increases the risk of fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will properly vent the black wastewater-holding tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 22, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0606. Forest River's number for this recall is 420-1425.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 56.82
October 8, 2021
(Campaign #: 504-1426)
Brake Lines May Wear
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Entrada motorhomes. The brake lines may wear against the front leveling jack brackets, possibly resulting in brake line failure.
NHTSA ID: 21V785000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 19
Consequence Summary:
Brake line failure can result in a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will relocate the front leveling jack brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 504-1426.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 42.11
October 8, 2021
(Campaign #: 05-0171)
Emergency Exit Window Labels Incorrect/FMVSS 217
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Star Trans school buses. The rear emergency exit window labels are not in the correct location and only provide instructions for one release mechanism, instead of two release mechanisms. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
NHTSA ID: 21V786000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 468
Consequence Summary:
In an emergency, the incorrect window label instructions may prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will install new labels on the rear emergency exit windows, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-0171.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
September 24, 2021
(Campaign #: 69-1423)
Incorrect GVWR On Federal Placard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Salem and Wildwood fifth wheel trailers. The Federal Placard lists a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) that exceeds the load carrying capacity of the pin box, which could result in an overloaded pin box.
NHTSA ID: 21V745000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 61
Consequence Summary:
An overloaded pin box can fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will mail owners a new Federal Placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 8, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 69-1423.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
September 17, 2021
(Campaign #: 205-1420)
Incorrect Tires Installed On Trailer
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 Forest River Aurora travel trailers. These trailers were manufactured with the incorrect tires, size ST225/75R15 LRD, instead of tire size ST225/75R15 LRE, as identified on the Federal Placard.
NHTSA ID: 21V723000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 29
Consequence Summary:
The incorrectly-sized tires can become overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the tire and wheel assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service 1-574-825-6327. Forest River's number for this recall is 205-1420.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 72.41
September 17, 2021
(Campaign #: 501-1419)
Improperly Tightened Gas Quick Disconnect Fitting
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 East to West Alta Travel Trailers. The LP gas quick disconnect fitting may not have been properly tightened, which could allow gas to leak.
NHTSA ID: 21V724000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 61
Consequence Summary:
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and tighten the fitting as necessary, and run a propane system check, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 8, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 501-1419.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 57.38
September 9, 2021
(Campaign #: 310-1418)
Cooktop Can Be Stowed With Propane Still Connected
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Coachmen Sportscoach motorhomes. The outdoor cooktop can be stowed with the propane hose connected.
NHTSA ID: 21V701000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 41
Consequence Summary:
A stowed cooktop with the propane still connected can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will move the quick disconnect and install a new shorter LP supply hose, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 21, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8212. Forest River's number for this recall is 310-1418.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 48.78
September 3, 2021
(Campaign #: 225-1416)
Incorrectly Installed AGM Battery
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Coachmen Nova motorhomes. The Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) battery was incorrectly installed inside the vehicle, which can allow hydrogen gas to enter the vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 21V692000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 175
Consequence Summary:
Hydrogen gas inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will install a lithium battery, free of charge. Owners were notified of the defect on September 27, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6319 or 1-574-825-6625. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-1416.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 89.71
September 3, 2021
(Campaign #: 40-1414)
Unsealed Mini-Breakers May Cause Fire
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Berkshire recreational vehicles. These vehicles may have been manufactured with unsealed 5-AMP and 20-AMP mini-breakers, which could cause a spark in the battery compartment.
NHTSA ID: 21V691000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 4
Consequence Summary:
A spark inside the battery compartment can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will install sealed mini-breakers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-1368. Forest River's number for this recall is 40-1414.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 75
August 10, 2021
(Campaign #: 05-1401)
Fuel Heater May Overheat and Cause Fire
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Starcraft Allstar XL transit buses equipped with Cummins B6.7 diesel engines. The electric fuel heater within the fuel module may overheat, causing plastic in the fuel heater to melt and potentially catch fire. It may also lead to engine stalling.
NHTSA ID: 21V623000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
# of Units Affected: 4
Consequence Summary:
A fire increases the risk of injury. An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Cummins will replace the fuel heater with a newly designed fuel heater, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 18, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1401.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
August 9, 2021
(Campaign #: 22-1400)
Fresh Water Tank May Detach
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Salem, Wildwood and 2020-2021 Stealth EVO travel trailers. The fresh water tank may not be properly secured to the vehicle's frame.
NHTSA ID: 21V621000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 336
Consequence Summary:
A fresh water tank that detaches from the frame could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will properly secure the holding tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-503-831-5410. Forest River's number for this recall is 22-1400.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 31.25
July 28, 2021
(Campaign #: 51-1389)
Tail Light Lens May Fail
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Prime Time Tracer TRT22RBS recreational trailers. The tail light is located too close to the water heater exhaust, which may cause the tail light to become distorted and fail.
NHTSA ID: 21V575000
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
# of Units Affected: 29
Consequence Summary:
A distorted or inoperative lens can reduce trailer visibility for other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the tail light with a flush mount tail light, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 18, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1389.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 55.17
July 9, 2021
(Campaign #: 51-1380)
Window Adhesive Failure
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Coachmen Cross Country, 2015 Coachmen Encore, 2016-2020 Coachmen Mirada, 2018-2021 Coachmen Sportscoach, 2019-2021 Forest River Berkshire, 2011-2016 Forest River Blue Ridge, 2014-2019 Forest River Cardinal, 2014-2020 Forest River Cedar Creek, 2014-2021 Forest River Georgetown, 2019 Forest River Legacy, and 2017-2018 Forest River Riverstone recreational vehicles equipped with Hehr 6400 Series windows. The adhesive that bonds the vented portion of the window may fail.
NHTSA ID: 21V523000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 825
Consequence Summary:
Adhesive failure may cause the vent portion of the window to detach, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect the windows, and replace the vent if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8600. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1380.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 34.79
June 25, 2021
(Campaign #: 504-1374)
Incorrect Seat Belt Capacity on Placard/FMVSS 120
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 East to West Entrada Class C Motorhomes. The federal placard incorrectly states that there are six seats equipped with seat belts when there are actually only four. As such, these motorhomes fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, " Tire selection and rims and motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information for motor vehicles with a GVWR of more than 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds)."
NHTSA ID: 21V475000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 5
Consequence Summary:
Vehicle occupants may be unaware of the accurate number of seat belts, resulting in unsecured passengers and increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will provide a new federal placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 504-1374.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
June 11, 2021
(Campaign #: 77-1361)
Shackle Nuts May Be Insufficiently Tightened
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 IBEX travel trailers. The shackle nuts may have been insufficiently tightened during production.
NHTSA ID: 21V442000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 42
Consequence Summary:
Loose shackle nuts can fall off the shackle bolt, causing the axle to detach and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will tighten shackle nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 24, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119. Forest River's number for this recall is 77-1361.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 76.19
June 11, 2021
(Campaign #: 51-1359)
Clearance Lamps Not Reflective Enough/FMVSS 108
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Salem Fifth Wheel, Salem Travel Trailer, Wildwood Fifth Wheel, and Wildwood Travel Trailer vehicles. The red and amber clearance lamps do not reflect enough light. As such these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment."
NHTSA ID: 21V443000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 289
Consequence Summary:
Less reflective clearance lamps can affect how other drivers judge the length of the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will add reflex stickers to both the amber and red clearance lamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1359.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
June 11, 2021
(Campaign #: 501-1366)
LP/CO Detector Installed Incorrectly
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 East to West Alta Travel Trailers. The LP/CO detector was installed in the incorrect location.
NHTSA ID: 21V444000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 10
Consequence Summary:
Incorrect placement of the LP/CO detector can impair the detection of a propane leak, increasing the risk of a fire, or the presence of carbon monoxide, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will install a new detector in the correct location, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 24, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 501-1366.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 80
May 24, 2021
(Campaign #: 03-1347)
Trailer Floor Improperly Secured to Chassis
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Sierra and Sandpiper Fifth Wheel and Travel Trailers. The bolts that hold the floor to the chassis were improperly tightened.
NHTSA ID: 21V378000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 18
Consequence Summary:
Improperly tightened bolts could cause the trailer body to detach from the chassis, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will tighten the bolts to the chassis outriggers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-4574. Forest River's number for this recall is 03-1347.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 61.11
May 21, 2021
(Campaign #: 410-1350)
Breakaway Switch Wired Incorrectly
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Columbus Fifth Wheel trailers. The breakaway switch and trailer brakes may not activate when needed due to an incorrectly wired breakaway switch.
NHTSA ID: 21V374000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 93
Consequence Summary:
Failure of the breakaway switch and trailer brakes can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will rewire the breakaway switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-821-1487. Forest River's number for this recall is 410-1350.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 58.06
May 20, 2021
(Campaign #: 410-1342)
Allure Swivel Dining Chair May Break
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Columbus Fifth Wheel trailers. The legs on the Allure Swivel Dining chair may detach from the chair body.
NHTSA ID: 21V371000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 309
Consequence Summary:
There would be an increased risk of injury if the chair legs detach while the chair is occupied.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will install a hardware kit to reinforce the chair legs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-821-1487. Forest River's number for this recall is 410-1342.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 55.34
May 14, 2021
(Campaign #: 220-1336)
Breakaway Switch Power Lead Wired Incorrectly
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Coachmen Spirit Travel Trailers. The Breakaway switch power lead is wired incorrectly and may lose power.
NHTSA ID: 21V350000
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
# of Units Affected: 39
Consequence Summary:
The trailer brakes may not engage if the breakaway switch does not have power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will rewire the breakaway switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8205. Forest River's number for this recall is 220-1336.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 51.28
April 23, 2021
(Campaign #: 203-1327)
Wire with Incorrect Gauge May Melt
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling 2021 Coachment Catalina travel trailers. A wire with the incorrect gauge was routed from the battery and may melt.
NHTSA ID: 21V287000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 88
Consequence Summary:
A melted wire could cause a short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8657. Forest River's number for this recall is 203-1327.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 70.45
April 5, 2021
(Campaign #: 10C-1319)
Pin Box May Be Underrated for Gross Weight
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Forest River Rockwood and Flagstaff fifth wheels recreational vehicles. The pin box may be under-rated for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of the vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 21V236000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 211
Consequence Summary:
The underrated pin-box may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary replace the pin box, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 7, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-8943. Forest River's number for this recall is 10C-1319.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 52.61
March 29, 2021
(Campaign #: 40-1315)
Brake Lights may not Adequately Reflect/FMVSS 108
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Berkshire Class A motorhomes. The brake lights may not adequately reflect light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
NHTSA ID: 21V219000
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
# of Units Affected: 115
Consequence Summary:
Brake lights that do not adequately reflect light, can make it difficult for other drivers to see the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and will provide a Reflex Reflector for the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-1368. Forest River's number for this recall is 40-1315.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 73.04
March 12, 2021
(Campaign #: 121-1305)
Cooktop Flame May Become Inverted
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Coachmen Viking and Clipper Travel Trailers. The cooktop may not be isolated properly from the furnace return air, which can cause the flame to become inverted.
NHTSA ID: 21V172000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 86
Consequence Summary:
An inverted flame can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a panel and seal it, free of charge. The recall began March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-269-467-4600. Forest River's number for this recall is 121-1305.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 56.98
March 8, 2021
(Campaign #: 15-1304)
Spare Tire Carrier Incorrectly Installed
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Cardinal and Wildcat Fifth Wheels trailers. The spare tire carrier may be installed incorrectly, allowing it to detach from the vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 21V145000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 309
Consequence Summary:
A detached spare tire carrier can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will secure the spare tire carrier, free of charge. The recall began March 24, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-296-7700. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-1304.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 54.05
March 5, 2021
(Campaign #: 15-1302)
Possible Furnace Exhaust Leak into Living Space
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Cardinal CAF345RLX, CAF366DVLE, CAF390FBX and 2021 Wildcat WCF336RLS, WCF368MB vehicles. The furnace flue may become misaligned due to insufficient furnace hold screws that allow movement during travel.
NHTSA ID: 21V141000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 21
Consequence Summary:
A misaligned furnace flue can allow furnace exhaust to leak into the living space, increasing the risk of injury or death.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will secure the furnace and align the flue, free of charge. The recall began March 24, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-296-7700. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-1302.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 76.19
March 2, 2021
(Campaign #: 203-1300)
Slide-Room May Partially Detach while Moving
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Catalina 184BHS and 184 BHS-W travel trailer recreational vehicles. The interior plates that clamp the slide-mechanism to the interior wall were installed incorrectly, which may cause the slide-room to partially detach during transit.
NHTSA ID: 21V128000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 261
Consequence Summary:
Slide-room detachment while the vehicle is moving can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the interior plates for the slide-room, and replace the exterior column screws, free of charge. The recall began March 11, 2021. Owners may contact Catalina customer service at 1-574-825-4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 203-1300.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 73.56
February 8, 2021
(Campaign #: 22-1289)
Safety Chains Could Break
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Wildcat Travel Trailer models WCT247RXX-OR and WCT276FKX-OR. The safety chains do not meet the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and could potentially break.
NHTSA ID: 21V059000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 53
Consequence Summary:
Safety chain breakage could cause the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the safety chains with correctly rated safety chains, free of charge. The recall began February 22, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-503-831-5410. Forest River's number for this recall is 22-1189.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 58.49
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