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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V988000

2020 Forest River Cardinal | 2021 Forest River Cardinal | 2022 Forest River Cardinal — Equipment: electrical: accessory generator

Published December 20, 2021 · Recall initiated: December 17, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V988000, published December 20, 2021 and initiated December 17, 2021. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2020 Forest River Cardinal | 2021 Forest River Cardinal | 2022 Forest River Cardinal — Equipment: electrical: accessory generator.

What's the hazard

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Cardinal fifth wheel recreational vehicles. The generator compartment may not be sealed properly, allowing carbon monoxide to enter the vehicle.

What to do

Dealers will inspect the generator compartment for proper sealant and apply sealant if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 5, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-296-7700. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-1444.

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Recall details

Brand
FOREST RIVER
Model
CARDINAL
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Lot
2020 FOREST RIVER CARDINAL | 2021 FOREST RIVER CARDINAL | 2022 FOREST RIVER CARDINAL
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2020 Forest River Cardinal | 2021 Forest River Cardinal | 2022 Forest River Cardinal — Equipment: electrical: accessory generator recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V988000 on December 20, 2021. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Cardinal fifth wheel recreational vehicles. The generator compartment may not be sealed properly, allowing carbon monoxide to enter the vehicle.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will inspect the generator compartment for proper sealant and apply sealant if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 5, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-296-7700. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-1444.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: CARDINAL.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)