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NHTSA Campaign 21V145000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

NHTSA campaign 21V145000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer. The repair is free.

Forest River, Inc filed the report for 21V145000 with NHTSA on March 8, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 21V145000, NHTSA lists up to 309 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 21V145000 were scheduled from March 24, 2021, 16 days after the report.

21V145000 covers 1 model from Forest River, model years 2021.

By potentially affected vehicles, 21V145000 ranks 122 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 21V145000, Forest River, Inc has 183 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 21V145000 was 21V141000, reported on March 5, 2021.

What this recall covers

The defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Cardinal and Wildcat Fifth Wheels trailers. The spare tire carrier may be installed incorrectly, allowing it to detach from the vehicle.
The risk
A detached spare tire carrier can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will secure the spare tire carrier, free of charge. The recall began March 24, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-296-7700. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-1304.

Reported March 8, 2021

Vehicles covered by 21V145000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V145000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: March 8, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted