Recall 15V273000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Report Date
20150511
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Affected Vehicles
7 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety 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 Vehicles

Year Make Model
2013 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX
2014 FOREST RIVER CARDINAL
2014 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX
2015 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK
2015 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX
2015 FOREST RIVER SANDPIPER
2015 FOREST RIVER SIERRA

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.