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NHTSA Recall 24V272000: Electrical (equipment)

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,480 vehicles. It affects 15 models including the Dynamax DX3.

4,480
vehicles potentially affected
15
models affected
2024
owners notified (May 14)
NHTSA campaign24V272000
Manufacturer campaign51-1760
ComponentEQUIPMENT › ELECTRICAL
Report receivedApril 17, 2024
Owner notificationMay 14, 2024
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Forest River Cardinal, Wildcat, 2018-2019 Cedar Creek, 2021 Columbus, 2023 Continental Cargo, 2021-2024 Dynamax DX3, Dynamax Dynaquest XL, Dynamax Isata, Forest River IBEX, 2022-2024 Dynamax Europa, Forest River NOBO, 2022-2023 Forest River Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealth, and 2021-2023 Dynamax Force trailers. The LED backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail, causing the board to overheat.

Safety risk

A circuit board that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will disconnect and cut the circuit powering the LED backlights and terminate the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed by May 14, 2024. Owners may contact Suburban customer service at 1-574-247-9235 option 5; Cardinal & Wildcat customer service at 1-574-296-7700; Cedar Creek customer service at 1-260-593-4000; Columbus customer service at 1-574-821-1487; Continental Cargo customer service at 1-254-420-0171; Dynamax customer service at 1-574-264-6664; Ibex & Nobo customer service at 1-574-6421612; and Sandstorm & Shockwave customer service at 1-909-873-3777. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1760.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 24V272000

Make and modelModel years
Dynamax DX32021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Dynamax Dynaquest XL2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Dynamax Europa2022, 2023, 2024
Dynamax Force2021, 2022, 2023
Dynamax Isata2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Forest River Cardinal2021, 2022
Forest River Cedar Creek2018, 2019
Forest River Columbus2021
Forest River Continental Cargo2023
Forest River Ibex2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Forest River No Boundaries2022, 2023, 2024
Forest River Sandstorm2022, 2023
Forest River Shockwave2022, 2023
Forest River Stealth2022, 2023
Forest River Wildcat2021, 2022

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.