Suspension: frontRecall 19V-747 · Dynamax vehicles
Forest River, Inc. recall 19V-747 covers 14 Dynamax vehicles for a suspension: front problem, reported to NHTSA on October 18, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2021 Q3) shows 7% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V747000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Dynamax DX3 and Force motorhomes. The front axle stabilizer bracket may not properly mount to the axle, and may break as a result.
The risk
If the stabilizer bracket breaks, a sudden loss of vehicle control could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Forest River has notified owners, and a Detroit Diesel dealer will perform the recall remedy. The stabilizer brackets and I-beams will be inspected and spacers and replacement stabilizer brackets will be installed, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or find a Detroit Diesel location at www.detroitdiesel.com/locations/default.aspx. Forest River's number for this recall is 55-1105.
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
7%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from November 20, 2017 to January 30, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.