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Cargo Mate Eliminator Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints across 5 model years of the Cargo Mate Eliminator (2011–2016). The most-complained-about year is 2013.

3
safety recalls, all years
2
owner complaints, all years
2011
year with most recalls
2013
year with most complaints

Pick your Cargo Mate Eliminator model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2016 Cargo Mate Eliminator11
2014 Cargo Mate Eliminator10
2013 Cargo Mate Eliminator11
2012 Cargo Mate Eliminator10
2011 Cargo Mate Eliminator10

What Cargo Mate Eliminator owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The 2013 model year has the most, with 1.

All Cargo Mate Eliminator recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Cargo Mate Eliminator, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Non-powered axle assembly (suspension)

    NHTSA 15V231000 Reported 691 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Amera-Lite ATTX and WATTX, Forest River Cherokee, Cherokee Grey Wolf, Cherokee Wolf Pup, Salem, Salem Laminated, Salem Limited Edition, Vengeance, Wildwood, Wildwood Laminated, and Wildwood Limited Edition, Cargo Mate Blazer, E Series, E Series Wedge, Eliminator, and…

    Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-453-6064. Forest River's…

    Model years: 2016

  2. Equipment

    NHTSA 13V203000 Reported 9,526 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Forest River models Blue Ridge, Cardinal, Cherokee, Columbus, EVO, Georgetown, Flagstaff, Forester, Lexington, Puma, Rockwood, Sabre, Salem, Sandpiper, Sandstorm, Sierra, Stealth, Sunseeker, Wildcat, Wildwood, Work and Play and XLR; Coachmen models Brookstone, Catalina, Chaparral,…

    Remedy: Forest River will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. The safety recall began on July 29, 2013. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-389-4600 or…

    Model years: 2013, 2014

  3. Wheels

    NHTSA 12V543000 Reported 2,200 vehicles potentially affected FOREST RIVER, INC.

    Forest River is recalling certain model 2011 and 2012 trailers manufactured from August 11, 2011, through April 11, 2012, equipped with Carlisle Toy Hauler series trailer wheels. These wheels were manufactured with machine dimensions for the application of a center cap and the application of steel lug inserts that were not controlled to…

    Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels free of charge. The recall began on January 10, 2013. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-389-4600.

    Model years: 2011, 2012

Other Cargo Mate models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.