2014 Forest River Rockwood | 2014 Forest River Lexington | 2014 Forest River Forester | 2014 Palomino Columbus | 2014 Forest River Cardinal | 2014 Forest River Sandstorm | 2014 Forest River Wildcat | 2014 Forest River Salem | 2014 Coachmen Brookstone | 2014 Prime Time Crusader | 2014 Prime Time Tracer | 2013 Forest River Wildwood | 2013 Forest River Blue Ridge | 2013 Forest River Cardinal | 2013 Forest River Cherokee | 2013 Palomino Columbus | 2013 Forest River Flagstaff | 2013 Forest River Sandpiper | 2013 Forest River Sandstorm | 2013 Forest River Sierra — Equipment
Published May 17, 2013 · Recall initiated: May 17, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V203000, published May 17, 2013. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2014 Forest River Rockwood | 2014 Forest River Lexington | 2014 Forest River Forester | 2014 Palomino Columbus | 2014 Forest River Cardinal | 2014 Forest River Sandstorm | 2014 Forest River Wildcat | 2014 Forest River Salem | 2014 Coachmen Brookstone | 2014 Prime Time Crusader | 2014 Prime Time Tracer | 2013 Forest River Wildwood | 2013 Forest River Blue Ridge | 2013 Forest River Cardinal | 2013 Forest River Cherokee | 2013 Palomino Columbus | 2013 Forest River Flagstaff | 2013 Forest River Sandpiper | 2013 Forest River Sandstorm | 2013 Forest River Sierra — Equipment.
What's the hazard
Forest River is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Forest River models Blue Ridge, Cardinal, Cherokee, Columbus, EVO, Georgetown, Flagstaff, Forester, Lexington, Puma, Rockwood, Sabre, Salem, Sandpiper, Sandstorm, Sierra, Stealth, Sunseeker, Wildcat, Wildwood, Work and Play and XLR; Coachmen models Brookstone, Catalina, Chaparral, Concord, Encounter, Freedom Express, Freelander, Leprechaun, Mirada, Pursuit, and Sportcoach; Prime Time models Avenger, Crusader, Lacrosse, Saniber, and Tracer; Palomino model Maverick Truck Camper; Cargo Mate model Eliminator and Shasta models Revere, Phoenix recreational vehicles manufactured from February 13, 2013, through April 18, 2013. Due to a design change in the power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. The safety recall began on July 29, 2013. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-389-4600 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- ROCKWOOD
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2014 FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD | 2014 FOREST RIVER LEXINGTON | 2014 FOREST RIVER FORESTER | 2014 PALOMINO COLUMBUS | 2014 FOREST RIVER CARDINAL | 2014 FOREST RIVER SANDSTORM | 2014 FOREST RIVER WILDCAT | 2014 FOREST RIVER SALEM | 2014 COACHMEN BROOKSTONE | 2014 PRIME TIME CRUSADER | 2014 PRIME TIME TRACER | 2013 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD | 2013 FOREST RIVER BLUE RIDGE | 2013 FOREST RIVER CARDINAL | 2013 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE | 2013 PALOMINO COLUMBUS | 2013 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF | 2013 FOREST RIVER SANDPIPER | 2013 FOREST RIVER SANDSTORM | 2013 FOREST RIVER SIERRA
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Forest River Rockwood | 2014 Forest River Lexington | 2014 Forest River Forester | 2014 Palomino Columbus | 2014 Forest River Cardinal | 2014 Forest River Sandstorm | 2014 Forest River Wildcat | 2014 Forest River Salem | 2014 Coachmen Brookstone | 2014 Prime Time Crusader | 2014 Prime Time Tracer | 2013 Forest River Wildwood | 2013 Forest River Blue Ridge | 2013 Forest River Cardinal | 2013 Forest River Cherokee | 2013 Palomino Columbus | 2013 Forest River Flagstaff | 2013 Forest River Sandpiper | 2013 Forest River Sandstorm | 2013 Forest River Sierra — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V203000 on May 17, 2013. Reported hazard: Forest River is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Forest River models Blue Ridge, Cardinal, Cherokee, Columbus, EVO, Georgetown, Flagstaff, Forester, Lexington, Puma, Rockwood, Sabre, Salem, Sandpiper, Sandstorm, Sierra, Stealth, Sunseeker, Wildcat, Wildwood, Work and Play and XLR; Coachmen models Brookstone, Catalina, Chaparral, Concord, Encounter, Freedom Express, Freelander, Leprechaun, Mirada, Pursuit, and Sportcoach; Prime Time models Avenger, Crusader, Lacrosse, Saniber, and Tracer; Palomino model Maverick Truck Camper; Cargo Mate model Eliminator and Shasta models Revere, Phoenix recreational vehicles manufactured from February 13, 2013, through April 18, 2013. Due to a design change in the power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. The safety recall began on July 29, 2013. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-389-4600 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: ROCKWOOD.