Recalls for 2024 Forest River Puma

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DEFECT #1 - TRAILER HITCHES

Posted on: 2024-07-12
Description
Forest river, inc.  (forest river) is recalling certain 2024 salem, puma, wildwood, and 2025 cherokee travel trailers equipped with certain pacific rim brand couplers.  The couplers have an incorrect load rating of 14,000 pounds and may be overloaded, causing the hitch to fail.

Consequence
Hitch failure increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the date code of the hitch coupler and replace it if necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed august 2, 2024.  Owners may contact forest river customer service at salem & wildwood (574) 534-3167, puma (574) 642-0588 or cherokee (260) 499-2100.  Forest river's number for this recall is 51-1803.

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:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:120/240 VAC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:CHARGER LOW VOLTAGE BATTERY

Posted on: 2024-06-04
Description
Forest river, inc.  (forest river) is recalling certain 2004-2024 cedar creek and 2006-2024 puma fifth wheels trailers.  The overcurrent protection from the trailer battery may have been incorrectly routed, allowing the wires to be pulled out of the junction box.  

Consequence
A loose wire can cause a short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will reroute the wires to the protected side of the mini-beaker, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed july 10, 2024.  Owners may contact puma customer service at 1-574-642-0588 or cedar creek customer service at 260-593-4000.  Forest river's number for this recall is 51-1786.  

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 #3 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Posted on: 2024-06-03
Description
Forest river, inc.  (forest river) is recalling certain 2024 puma travel trailers.  The amber side marker light may not have been installed on one side of the vehicle.  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.

Consequence
Missing side marker lights can reduce visibility of the trailer to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will install intermediate amber clearance lights, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed june 19, 2024.  Owners may contact customer service at 1-574-642-0488.  Forest river's number for this recall is 425-1787.

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
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