Complaints & Recalls
Consumer Complaints
1 ComplaintForest River, Inc.
Defect Description:
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Potential Consequences:
WE WERE ON THE FORWARD BED THAT SITS OVER THE PROPANE TANK AND BATTERY. MY 15 MONTH OLD SON ROLLED OVER TO THE "DRIVER SIDE" OF THE BED AND FELL THROUGH THE SIDE ONTO A CONCRETE PAD. IT WAS APPROXIMATELY A 4 FOOT FALL. THE VELCRO THAT HOLDS THE CANVAS TO THE BED DID NOT HOLD AND ALLOWED HIM TO FALL THROUGH. THE CAMPER WAS IN A CAMPSITE ON A CONCRETE PAD AND SET UP PER SPECIFICATIONS. IT WAS STATIONARY. OLDER MODELS USED TO HAVE BUNGEE TIE DOWNS THAT HELD THE SIDES OF THE CANVAS TO THE BED. THESE DO NOT EXIST ON THIS MODEL. LUCKILY NO INJURIES WERE CAUSED, BUT HE WAS CLOSE TO HITTING THE FRAME AND EDGE OF THE STORAGE BIN. *DT CARFAX CANNOT PROCESS THIS REQUEST. VIN NOT VALID.*JB
Corrective Action:
WE WERE ON THE FORWARD BED THAT SITS OVER THE PROPANE TANK AND BATTERY. MY 15 MONTH OLD SON ROLLED OVER TO THE "DRIVER SIDE" OF THE BED AND FELL THROUGH THE SIDE ONTO A CONCRETE PAD. IT WAS APPROXIMATELY A 4 FOOT FALL. THE VELCRO THAT HOLDS THE CANVAS TO THE BED DID NOT HOLD AND ALLOWED HIM TO FALL THROUGH. THE CAMPER WAS IN A CAMPSITE ON A CONCRETE PAD AND SET UP PER SPECIFICATIONS. IT WAS STATIONARY. OLDER MODELS USED TO HAVE BUNGEE TIE DOWNS THAT HELD THE SIDES OF THE CANVAS TO THE BED. THESE DO NOT EXIST ON THIS MODEL. LUCKILY NO INJURIES WERE CAUSED, BUT HE WAS CLOSE TO HITTING THE FRAME AND EDGE OF THE STORAGE BIN. *DT CARFAX CANNOT PROCESS THIS REQUEST. VIN NOT VALID.*JB
Additional Notes:
WE WERE ON THE FORWARD BED THAT SITS OVER THE PROPANE TANK AND BATTERY. MY 15 MONTH OLD SON ROLLED OVER TO THE "DRIVER SIDE" OF THE BED AND FELL THROUGH THE SIDE ONTO A CONCRETE PAD. IT WAS APPROXIMATELY A 4 FOOT FALL. THE VELCRO THAT HOLDS THE CANVAS TO THE BED DID NOT HOLD AND ALLOWED HIM TO FALL THROUGH. THE CAMPER WAS IN A CAMPSITE ON A CONCRETE PAD AND SET UP PER SPECIFICATIONS. IT WAS STATIONARY. OLDER MODELS USED TO HAVE BUNGEE TIE DOWNS THAT HELD THE SIDES OF THE CANVAS TO THE BED. THESE DO NOT EXIST ON THIS MODEL. LUCKILY NO INJURIES WERE CAUSED, BUT HE WAS CLOSE TO HITTING THE FRAME AND EDGE OF THE STORAGE BIN. *DT CARFAX CANNOT PROCESS THIS REQUEST. VIN NOT VALID.*JB
Mfg Campaign: 10992199
Recall Date: May 30, 2017
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