NHTSA recall campaign
21V145000
ManufacturerForest River, Inc.Reported2021-03-08Affected309 vehicles
What was wrong
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.
Risk
A detached spare tire carrier can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →