6 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:FURNACE
Posted on: 2020-10-26
Description
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.
Consequence
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.
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: 2021-03-05
Description
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.
Consequence
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.
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 - TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Posted on: 2021-03-08
Description
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.
Consequence
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.
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 #4 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Posted on: 2021-03-08
Description
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.
Consequence
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.
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 #5 - TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Posted on: 2022-01-07
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021-2022 prime time sanibel, crusader, forest river cardinal, and continental cargo fifth wheel trailers, equipped with certain sailun tires, size st235/80r16/g. Due to a manufacturing issue, the tires may experience a belt separation.
Consequence
Belt separation could lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the tire dot codes, and replace the tires as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 1, 2022. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-4995. Forest river's number for this recall is 51-1449.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #6 - TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Posted on: 2022-01-07
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021-2022 prime time sanibel, crusader, forest river cardinal, and continental cargo fifth wheel trailers, equipped with certain sailun tires, size st235/80r16/g. Due to a manufacturing issue, the tires may experience a belt separation.
Consequence
Belt separation could lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the tire dot codes, and replace the tires as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 1, 2022. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-4995. Forest river's number for this recall is 51-1449.
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.nhtsa.gov.