3 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Posted on: 2017-11-14
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017-2018 dynamax isata vehicles, models isc36dsd, isc35dbd, isc36dsd4x4, built on ram chassis equipped with cummins 6.7l turbo diesel engines that have concentric-brand water pumps without a vent hole. These water pumps may leak coolant.
Consequence
The leaking water pump can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners and chrysler/ram dealers will replace the water pumps, free of charge. The recall began on december 4, 2017. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-262-3474 extension 212, or chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Forest river's number for this recall is 55-0564.
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.
DEFECT #2 - EQUIPMENT
Posted on: 2019-12-18
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018-2020 dynamax isata motorhomes. The slim-rack slide out mechanisms may activate unintentionally, extending or retracting the slide room unexpectedly.
Consequence
If the slide-room extends or retracts unexpectedly, there is an increased risk of injury or a crash.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a new controller and switch for the slideout mechanism, free of charge. The recall began january 24, 2020. Owners may contact forest river at 1-574-206-7600. Forest river's number for this recall is 55-1030.
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.
DEFECT #3 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Posted on: 2019-04-11
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018 dynamax isata vehicles built on a ram chassis and equipped with a column shifter. Pushing the brake pedal for prolonged periods when the vehicle is running and in park may cause the brake transmission shift interlock (btsi) pin to stick in the open position. With the pin in the open position, the transmission can be shifted out of park into any gear without pushing the brake pedal or having the key in the ignition.
Consequence
Being able to shift the transmission without pushing the brake pedal and/or without a key in the ignition can increase the risk of an unintended vehicle rollaway that may result in personal injury or a crash.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and chrysler dealers will update the vehicle software, inspect the btsi, and, as necessary, replace it, free of charge. The recall began may 6, 2019. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or forest river at 1-574-262-3474. Forest river's number for this recall is 55-0993.
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.