FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX 2013: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V273000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | DYNAMAX | 2013 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2015-06-11 | 2015-05-11 | 2015-05-11 |
Production Dates: 2014-03-13 - 2014-07-21
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 15-05062015-0034
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 689
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
If the rivet shears causing the quad step to fail, the step user may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.
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.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
