NHTSA Recall 14V140000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment) and structure
Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 94 vehicles. It affects 2014 Forest River Crusader.
| NHTSA campaign | 14V140000 |
|---|---|
| Components | EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; STRUCTURE |
| Report received | March 24, 2014 |
| Owner notification | April 17, 2014 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014 Crusader fifth wheel trailers, model CSF315RST, manufactured September 26, 2013, through March 3, 2014. In the affected trailers, the slide room actuator bracket may come into contact with the tire under certain road conditions.
Safety risk
If the bracket comes in contact with the tire, sudden tire failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a replacement bracket that will adequately clear the tire, free of charge. The recall began on April 17, 2014. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-862-3001.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 14V140000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Forest River Crusader | 2014 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.