23V-262 Open recall Apr 13, 2023
Forest River, Inc.
EQUIPMENT
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Forester 2401BSD, FR3 F3A32DSF, Georgetown GTA36K7, 2022-2023 East to West Entrada, 2023 East to West Alta, Coachmen Apex, Brookstone, Chaparral and Chaparral Lite, Forest River Crusader, Sanibel, Shasta Phoenix, Coachmen Spirit, and East to West Tandara vehicles. The solar panel mounting hardware may become loose and pull through the slot in the panel.
Risk: Loose hardware can cause the solar panels to detach from the vehicle during transit, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will install additional hardware to the existing panel and install a secondary holding bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2023. Owners may contact East to West Alta, Entrada and Tandara customer service at 1-574-264-6664; Coachmen Apex and Spirit customer service at 1-574-825-8205; Coachmen Brookstone, Chaparral, Chaparral Lite, and Shasta Phoenix customer service at 1-574-825-7101; Crusader and Sanibel customer service at 1-574-862-1025; and Georgetown Forester and FR3 customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1607. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.
Read the full explainer → 23V-004 Open recall Jan 13, 2023
Forest River, Inc.
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 East to West Entrada 24FM Class C Motorhomes. The certification label incorrectly states there are 6 belted seating positions, when there are only 4 belted seating positions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other than Passenger Cars."
Risk: Incorrect belted seating position information may result in unbelted passengers, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the Federal certification label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 504-1591. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.
Read the full explainer → 21V-785 Open recall Oct 8, 2021
Forest River, Inc.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Entrada motorhomes. The brake lines may wear against the front leveling jack brackets, possibly resulting in brake line failure.
Risk: Brake line failure can result in a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will relocate the front leveling jack brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 504-1426. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.
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