Recall 15V273000: 2013–2015 Forest River Dynamax and 4 other models

Report received

May 11, 2015

Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Potentially affected

689vehicles

Model years

2013–2015

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Dynamax, 2014 Cardinal trailers, and 2015 Cedar Creek, Sierra and Sandpiper trailers. In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.

Possible consequence

If the rivet shears causing the quad step to fail, the step user may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the rivets and the step sections will be bolted together, free of charge. The recall began on June 11, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-389-4600. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-05062015-0034.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2014 Forest River Cardinal1 complaints
• 2015 Forest River Cedar Creek0 complaints
• 2013 Forest River Dynamax1 complaints
• 2014 Forest River Dynamax0 complaints
• 2015 Forest River Dynamax3 complaints
• 2015 Forest River Sandpiper1 complaints
• 2015 Forest River Sierra1 complaints