2017 Forest River Cardinal Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 14%of 7 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 4,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 2017 Forest River Cardinal, 14% of the 7 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 4,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2017 Forest River Cardinal. The contact stated that since owning the trailer, he has had to replace all four tires a total of 11 times due to tire blowouts. While driving 55 MPH, the contact heard an abnormal sound coming from the trailer. The contact pulled over and upon inspection of the trailer he noticed a blowout of the rear driver's side tire. Upon replacing the tire, the contact discovered significant undercarriage damage because of the failure. …”
NHTSA complaint #11405415, filed 2021-03, 4,000 milesSuspension: other model years
Other parts of the 2017 Forest River Cardinal
3 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2017 Forest River Cardinal
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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