2012 FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR

2 recalls — 2 complaints

15V741000 Nov 9, 2015
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2010-2016 Surveyor recreational trailers, models SVT243RBS and ORSVT243RBS. The affected vehicles have Federal Certification Placards that list an incorrect tire and rim size from what is actually installed on the vehicle. As such, ... Read more
Consequence
If the operator installs tires that are the size that is indicated on the placard, it can cause poor vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners and mail them a corrected Federal placard label, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119 extension 205. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-11052015-0106.
67 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
12V212000 May 10, 2012
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
FOREST RIVER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 AND 2013 SURVEYOR TRAVEL TRAILERS, MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 12, 2011, THROUGH APRIL 6, 2012. ON CERTAIN FLOOR PLANS, THE LIQUID PROPANE (LP) GAS LINE WAS ROUTED AND FASTENED ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE FRAME RAIL. WHEN THE TRAILER HITS A BUMP, THE POSIT... Read more
Consequence
AS A RESULT, THE LINE MAY BREAK AND LEAK L.P. GAS WHICH MAY CAUSE FIRE, INJURY, OR DEATH.
Remedy
FOREST RIVER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE THE LP LINE, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING MAY 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FOREST RIVER AT 1-574-389-4600.
447 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FOREST RIVER, INC.

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
STRUCTURE:BODY1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
STRUCTURE:BODY Oct 12, 2015
Incident date: Oct 2, 2014
ON ONE SIDE OF THE CAMPER TOP IT LEEKS WHERE IT APPEARS THE SMALL GUTTER WAS NOT PUT ON CORRECTLY FROM THE MANUFACTURE
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Oct 12, 2015
Incident date: Oct 2, 2014
ON ONE SIDE OF THE CAMPER TOP IT LEEKS WHERE IT APPEARS THE SMALL GUTTER WAS NOT PUT ON CORRECTLY FROM THE MANUFACTURE

FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR across all model years (1997–2022).

42 Total Recalls
35 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2022 2 0 View
2021 1 3 View
2020 4 5 View
2019 1 9 View
2018 5 6 View
2017 3 2 View
2016 6 0 View
2015 1 3 View
2014 1 1 View
2013 2 1 View
2012 (current) 2 2
2011 2 0 View
2010 1 0 View
2006 1 0 View
2005 1 0 View
2004 1 3 View
2003 2 0 View
2002 1 0 View
2001 1 0 View
2000 1 0 View
1999 1 0 View
1998 1 0 View
1997 1 0 View

Other FOREST RIVER Models

Model Recalls Complaints
34CK-TS 0 0 View
37RL-TS 0 0 View
ACADIA 0 0 View
AHARA TRAVEL TRAILER 0 0 View
ALL AMERICAN SPORT 0 0 View
ALL AMERICAN SPORT RV 0 0 View
ALL AMERICAN SPORT XLR 0 0 View
AMERA-LITE 0 0 View