Recall 24V-272: 2021–2024 Dynamax DX3, 2021–2024 Dynamax Dynaquest XL and 13 more
Forest River, Inc. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Apr 17, 2024, covering about 4,480 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
A circuit board that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Electrical |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 24V272000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamax DX3 | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Dynamax Dynaquest XL | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Dynamax Europa | 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Dynamax Force | 2021, 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Dynamax Isata | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Forest River Cardinal | 2021, 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Cedar Creek | 2018, 2019 | All years |
| Forest River Columbus | 2021 | All years |
| Forest River Continental Cargo | 2023 | All years |
| Forest River Ibex | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Forest River NO Boundaries | 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Forest River Sandstorm | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Forest River Shockwave | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Forest River Stealth | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Forest River Wildcat | 2021, 2022 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 24V-272?
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.
How is recall 24V-272 fixed?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.