Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerRecall 14V-140 · 2014 Forest River Crusader
Forest River, Inc. recall 14V-140 covers 94 2014 Forest River Crusader for a equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer problem, reported to NHTSA on March 24, 2014. The manufacturer's latest report (2016 Q3) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 14V140000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014 Crusader fifth wheel trailers, model CSF315RST, manufactured September 26, 2013, through March 3, 2014. In the affected trailers, the slide room actuator bracket may come into contact with the tire under certain road conditions.
The risk
If the bracket comes in contact with the tire, sudden tire failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a replacement bracket that will adequately clear the tire, free of charge. The recall began on April 17, 2014. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-862-3001.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
100%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from September 26, 2013 to March 3, 2014. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.