Forest River, Inc. recalls 2018 Forest River Cardinal

Recall date

January 30, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

18V081000

Brand / firm

Forest River

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 53 units

Why it was recalled

Without a secondary means of escape from the vehicle, a person may be trapped inside the vehicle during an emergency, which could increase the risk of injury.

What was recalled

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Cardinal recreational trailers, models CAF3045RLLE, CAF304SR, CAF322DS and CAF392RD. These vehicles were manufactured without an emergency exit window in the rear wall of the vehicle.

What to do

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install an emergency exit window, free of charge. The recall began on February 14, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-0626.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.