Recall 21V988000: 2020–2022 Forest River Cardinal
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Dec 17, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- 111
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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.
The risk
Carbon monoxide inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury or death.
The fix
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.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2020 Forest River Cardinal
- 2021 Forest River Cardinal
- 2022 Forest River Cardinal
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V988000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 15-1444
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Jan 5, 2022
- Components
- Equipment:electrical:accessory generator (Other / Unknown)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology