Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerRecall 21V-371 · 2021 Forest River Columbus
Forest River, Inc. recall 21V-371 covers 309 2021 Forest River Columbus for a equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer problem, reported to NHTSA on May 20, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q4) shows 54% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V371000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Columbus Fifth Wheel trailers. The legs on the Allure Swivel Dining chair may detach from the chair body.
The risk
There would be an increased risk of injury if the chair legs detach while the chair is occupied.
The fix
Dealers will install a hardware kit to reinforce the chair legs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-821-1487. Forest River's number for this recall is 410-1342.
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
54%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 13 vehicles were listed as unreachable.