EQUIPMENT
Published May 17, 2013 · Recall initiated: May 17, 2013
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.
Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- WILDWOOD
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2014 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD | 2014 FOREST RIVER WORK AND PLAY | 2014 FOREST RIVER XLR | 2013 PALOMINO MAVERICK TRUCK CAMPER | 2014 CARGO MATE ELIMINATOR | 2014 COACHMEN FREELANDER | 2014 COACHMEN LEPRECHAUN | 2014 COACHMEN SPORTCOACH | 2014 PRIME TIME LACROSSE | 2014 PRIME TIME SANIBEL | 2014 FOREST RIVER SABRE | 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
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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