Forest River Recalls
412 recalls on record · November 16, 1999 to August 3, 2026 · Vehicles
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Count of recall notices naming this brand, by the year the recall was announced. A quiet year is not proof of a safe year.
June 20, 2008VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2001 Equipment recall
Hazard: EXTENDED OPERATION OF A LEAKING COOLING UNIT COULD LEAD TO A FIRE FROM GAS WHICH MIGHT ESCAPE.
May 12, 2008VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2006–2007 Steering recall
Hazard: SUDDEN LOSS OF STEERING ASSIST WITHOUT WARNING INVOLVING A MOTOR HOME COULD BE A PROBLEM FOR CERTAIN DRIVERS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
May 6, 2008VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2007–2008 Steering recall
Hazard: INCORRECTLY TIGHTENED STEERING ARM FASTENERS MAY FATIGUE AND FRACTURE WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
February 14, 2008VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2002–2008 Steering recall
Hazard: THE OPERATOR MAY NOTICE HIGHER REQUIRED STEERING WHEEL INPUTS, OR THE NEED FOR MORE STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS WHILE DRIVING IN A STRAIGHT LINE IN COMBINATION WITH METALLIC CRACKING NOISES PRIOR TO A LOSS OF STEERING. LOSS OF STEERING COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
December 14, 2007VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2007 Equipment recall
Hazard: THIS LABEL IS GIVING CONFLICTING GVWR INFORMATION. THE GVWR OF THE TRAILER IS 18,000 LBS AND THE HITCH LABEL IS READING 15,500.
November 5, 2007VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2007–2008 Equipment recall
Hazard: SHOULD THE CABLE SHAFT BREAK, THE FCT TOP COULD THEN FREE-FALL INTO THE LOWER POSITION, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES.
October 16, 2007VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2008 Equipment recall
Hazard: THERE MAY BE CONFUSION AS TO THE PROPER REPLACEMENT TIRE IF IT IS NECESSARY.
May 8, 2007VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2007 Equipment recall
Hazard: IF THE OVEN CONTROL KNOB WAS DEPRESSED FOR SOME TIME BEFORE LIGHTING THE PILOT LIGHT, THE EXCESS GAS IN THE OVEN COULD CAUSE A FLASH AT THE OPENING OF THE OVEN, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY.
March 5, 2007VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 1997–2003 Equipment recall
Hazard: RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
June 16, 2006VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2006 Power Train recall
Hazard: THE STUDS SNAP OFF AND THE WHEEL AND TIRE ARE NO LONGER SECURED TO THE HUB. THE WHEEL MAY SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER CAUSING IT TO BE A PROJECTILE ON THE HIGHWAY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
November 29, 2005VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2006 Equipment recall
Hazard: THE TUBE MAY BE CRUSHED CAUSING A CRACK IN THE TUBE, AND LP GAS MAY LEAK CAUSING A FIRE.
October 17, 2005VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2002–2004 Wheels recall
Hazard: THE CENTER OF THE WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE RIM. THE WHEEL MAY WOBBLE AND CAUSE A VIBRATION OR THE MOUNTED TIRE COULD LOSE AIR CAUSING THE TIRE TO GO FLAT, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
May 19, 2005VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2002–2005 Equipment recall
Hazard: THE SURFACE TEMPERATURE OF THE EXHAUST TUBE EXITING FROM THE HEATER CAN INCREASE AND COULD POTENTIALLY IGNITE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS IN OR AROUND THE VEHICLE.
March 30, 2005VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2004–2005 Wheels recall
Hazard: LOSS OF THE LUG NUT COULD CAUSE THE WHEEL TO COME OFF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
June 1, 2004VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River, Tsunami 2004 Seat Belts recall
Hazard: THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE MAY UNLATCH IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.
September 17, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2000–2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: IN SOME OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES, THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE IGNITION IS IN THE START POSITION OR FOR A LOW BRAKE FLUID CONDITION, IF THE BODY BUILDER RELIED SOLELY UPON FORD'S IVM COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR.
November 7, 2002VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2001–2002 Exterior Lighting recall
Hazard: NORMAL USE OF THE FOG LIGHTS COULD CAUSE THE DIODE IN THE RADIO CIRCUIT TO OVERHEAT AND POSSIBLY CAUSE A FIRE. OWNERS ARE ASKED TO NOT USE THE FOG LIGHTS UNTIL THIS SITUATION IS CORRECTED. ALTHOUGH THE GEORGETOWN MOTOR HOMES WERE NOT EQUIPPED WITH FOG LIGHTS, THE WIRING FOR THE FOG LIGHTS IS IN THE DASH HARNESS, AND THEREFORE, CONTAINS THE DEFECT.
April 30, 2001VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 1999 Steering recall
Hazard: IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE DRIVER CAN LOSE STEERING CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
April 30, 2001VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2000–2001 Seat Belts recall
Hazard: SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH COULD OCCUR IF THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT IS NOT PROPERLY RESTRAINED.
March 3, 2000VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 2000 Fuel System, Other recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN LEAKAGE OF LP GAS, INCREASING THE RISK OF FIRE.
December 14, 1999VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 1999 Equipment recall
Hazard: THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE IN THE COOK TOP.
November 16, 1999VehiclesNHTSA
Forest River 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: THE BULB/SOCKET ASSEMBLY MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.