Complaints & Recalls
Official Safety Recalls - Important!
6 RecallsThese are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.
Forest River, Inc.
Safety Issue:
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.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
Additional Details:
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.
Mfg Campaign: 51-1786
Recall Date: Jun 4, 2024
Forest River, Inc.
Safety Issue:
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Forest River Cardinal, Wildcat, 2018-2019 Cedar Creek, 2021 Columbus, 2023 Continental Cargo, 2021-2024 Dynamax DX3, Dynamax Dynaquest XL, Dynamax Isata, Forest River IBEX, 2022-2024 Dynamax Europa, Forest River NOBO, 2022-2023 Forest River Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealth, and 2021-2023 Dynamax Force trailers. The LED backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail, causing the board to overheat.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
Additional Details:
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.
Mfg Campaign: 51-1760
Recall Date: Apr 17, 2024
Forest River, Inc.
Safety Issue:
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.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
Additional Details:
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.
Mfg Campaign: 51-1380
Recall Date: Jul 9, 2021
Consumer Complaints
2 ComplaintsForest River, Inc.
Defect Description:
STRUCTURE
Potential Consequences:
The contact owns a 2019 Forest River Cedar Creek. The contact stated that a manufacturer defect had caused all three slides on the trailer to independently close. The failure had caused damage to the inside furniture including the electric fireplace. Upon his own investigation, the contact stated that the hydraulic pump that controlled the slides had become defective due to water that entered the rocker switch. The contact also stated that he had sent an email to the manufacturer but had not yet received a response. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.
Corrective Action:
The contact owns a 2019 Forest River Cedar Creek. The contact stated that a manufacturer defect had caused all three slides on the trailer to independently close. The failure had caused damage to the inside furniture including the electric fireplace. Upon his own investigation, the contact stated that the hydraulic pump that controlled the slides had become defective due to water that entered the rocker switch. The contact also stated that he had sent an email to the manufacturer but had not yet received a response. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.
Additional Notes:
The contact owns a 2019 Forest River Cedar Creek. The contact stated that a manufacturer defect had caused all three slides on the trailer to independently close. The failure had caused damage to the inside furniture including the electric fireplace. Upon his own investigation, the contact stated that the hydraulic pump that controlled the slides had become defective due to water that entered the rocker switch. The contact also stated that he had sent an email to the manufacturer but had not yet received a response. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.
Mfg Campaign: 11447290
Recall Date: Jan 13, 2022
Forest River, Inc.
Defect Description:
STRUCTURE
Potential Consequences:
The contact owns a 2012 Ford F-350 used for hauling a 2019 Forest River Cedar Creek travel trailer. The contact stated that while attempting to haul the travel trailer, the travel trailer detached from the frame. Water was also getting into the floors of the travel trailer, causing water damage to the floors. The dealer was made aware of the failure and submitted photos and videos to the manufacturer. The travel trailer was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the General Manager informed the contact after reviewing the photos and videos that there were no seen issues and the one-year warranty had expired.
Corrective Action:
The contact owns a 2012 Ford F-350 used for hauling a 2019 Forest River Cedar Creek travel trailer. The contact stated that while attempting to haul the travel trailer, the travel trailer detached from the frame. Water was also getting into the floors of the travel trailer, causing water damage to the floors. The dealer was made aware of the failure and submitted photos and videos to the manufacturer. The travel trailer was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the General Manager informed the contact after reviewing the photos and videos that there were no seen issues and the one-year warranty had expired.
Additional Notes:
The contact owns a 2012 Ford F-350 used for hauling a 2019 Forest River Cedar Creek travel trailer. The contact stated that while attempting to haul the travel trailer, the travel trailer detached from the frame. Water was also getting into the floors of the travel trailer, causing water damage to the floors. The dealer was made aware of the failure and submitted photos and videos to the manufacturer. The travel trailer was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the General Manager informed the contact after reviewing the photos and videos that there were no seen issues and the one-year warranty had expired.
Mfg Campaign: 11433888
Recall Date: Sep 21, 2021
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