2021 FOREST RIVER VIBE
2 recalls — 1 complaints — 20 TSBs
22V243000 Apr 13, 2022
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Coachmen Adrenaline, Apex, Catalina, Freedom Express, Spirit, East to West Alta, Della Terra, Silver Lake, Forest River Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Columbus, Flagstaff, Impression, Ozark, Rockwood, Sabre, Salem, Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealt... Read more
Consequence
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the quick disconnect and perform a LP system check, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2022. Owners may contact the applicable customer service number for their vehicle model. Please see the recall report for the list of phone numbers.
20V269000 May 13, 2020
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Vibe trailers, models VBT16RB-OR and VBT17DB-OR. The roof vent for the refrigerator may be missing.
Consequence
Insufficient ventilation may cause the refrigerator to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire or result in a carbon monoxide buildup, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a vent on the roof for the refrigerator, free of charge. The recall began on June 1, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at (503) 831-5413. Forest River's number for this recall is 22-1166.
Complaint Statistics
1 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ENGINE | 1 |
ENGINE
May 3, 2023
Incident date: Apr 29, 2023
Engine fail, no warning till it happened, her car just stopped at night in the middle of the road while she was driving, she then smelled something burning and got right out of the car and called a tow truck. The car was towed to a Hyundai dealership where we were later told it was an engine block, ... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins — 2021 FOREST RIVER VIBE
20 manufacturer communications from 15 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 10 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 5 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 1 |
| 200000 WHEELS | 1 |
| 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 1 |
| 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL | 1 |
591484
Mar 31, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
General rear ladder backer locations for optional rear ladders.
591484
Mar 31, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
General rear ladder backer locations for optional rear ladders.
591474
Feb 17, 2022
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Rear wall print showing backer locations to add rear ladder.
591474
Feb 17, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Rear wall print showing backer locations to add rear ladder.
591467
Feb 10, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Rear wall print showing backer locations to add rear ladder.
591463
Jan 31, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Rear wall print showing backer locations to add rear ladder.
591458
Jan 12, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Rear wall print showing backer locations to add rear ladder.
591458
Jan 12, 2022
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Rear wall print showing backer locations to add rear ladder.
591437
Nov 8, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Generic rear wall print for certain 2022 VIBE travel trailer recreational vehicles for rear ladder installations by a dealership.
591415
Aug 30, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
General rear wall backer location for the rear ladder for certain 2021 Vibe Travel Trailer.
591409
Aug 17, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
Generic slideroom box drawing.
591407
Aug 13, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
General rear wall backer location for the rear ladder for certain 2021 Vibe Travel Trailer.
591398
Aug 4, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
General rear wall backer location for the rear ladder for certain 2021 Vibe Travel Trailer.
591393
Jul 28, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
General rear wall backer location for the rear ladder for certain 2021 Vibe Travel Trailer.
591369
Jun 16, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Plumbing prints.
831334
May 19, 2021
200000 WHEELS
It was discovered that the manufacturing plant did not cut a stress relief line in the upper deck Driver Side and in on certain models, Passenger Side under the slide room(s). The upper deck in the Impression Fifth-Wheel needs to flex, with
591325
Apr 9, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
Rear wall backer locations for installation of rear ladders at dealerships.
591251
Dec 8, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The software in the controller for the solar panel may not be programmed correctly. This can result in the solar panel to shut down when darkness appears and will not turn back on.
591251
Dec 8, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
The software in the controller for the solar panel may not be programmed correctly. This can result in the solar panel to shut down when darkness appears and will not turn back on.
591251
Dec 8, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
The software in the controller for the solar panel may not be programmed correctly. This can result in the solar panel to shut down when darkness appears and will not turn back on.
FOREST RIVER VIBE — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the FOREST RIVER VIBE across all model years (2014–2025).
24
Total Recalls
26
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
2
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
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