4 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Posted on: 2021-02-08
Description
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.
Consequence
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.
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.