NHTSA Campaign 22V486000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Issued by Forest River, Inc. · Reported Jul 8, 2022 · 19,911 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 Prime Time Avenger, Crusader, Lacrosse, Ozark, Tracer, Sanibel, East to West Della Terra, Silverlake, Forest River Cherokee, Flagstaff, IBEX, RPod, Rockwood, Salem, Sierra, Sandpiper, and Wildwood fifth wheel and travel trailers. The electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation.

Consequence

An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Forest River will replace the awnings, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 17, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at the following numbers: 1-574-862-1025 (Prime Time Avenger, Crusader, Lacrosse, Sanibel, Tracer, and Ozark), 1-574-264-6664 (East to West Della Terra and Silver Lake ), 1-260-499-2100 (Cherokee), 1-574-642-8943 (Rockwood and Flagstaff), 1-574- 642-3119 Option 2 (IBEX & RPOD), 1-574-534-3167 (Salem & Wildwood), 1-574-534-4574 (Sierra & Sandpiper). Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1532. This recall has been superseded by NHTSA recall 22V-556.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
EAST TO WEST DELLA TERRA 2022 19,911
EAST TO WEST SILVER LAKE 2022 19,911
FOREST RIVER AVENGER 2022 19,911
FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE 2022 19,911
FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF 2022 19,911
FOREST RIVER IBEX 2022 19,911
FOREST RIVER R-POD 2022 19,911
FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD 2022 19,911
FOREST RIVER SALEM 2022 19,911
FOREST RIVER SANDPIPER 2022 19,911
FOREST RIVER SIERRA 2022 19,911
FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD 2022 19,911
PRIME TIME AVENGER 2022 19,911
PRIME TIME CRUSADER 2022 19,911
PRIME TIME LACROSSE 2022 19,911
PRIME TIME OZARK 2022 19,911
PRIME TIME SANIBEL 2022 19,911
PRIME TIME TRACER 2022 19,911

Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V486000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.