2017 Dynamax REV recalls and problems
The 2017 Dynamax REV has 2 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Dynamax dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2017 Dynamax REV vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2017 Dynamax REV recalls
Recall 19V-919: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Dynamax Rev and Coachmen Orion motorhomes built on Ram ProMaster chassis equipped with 3.0L diesel or 3.6L gasoline engines and air conditioning (A/C). The engine cooling fan may seize which can cause the cooling fan motor to overheat.
Risk: An overheated fan motor increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Forest River will notify owners, and Chrysler dealers will replace the engine cooling fan module, free of charge. This recall began September 14, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1121 and Chrysler's number for this recall is VB2.
Recall 16V-126: Electrical System
Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Dynamax Rev recreational vehicles manufactured from April 1, 2015, through February 15, 2016, and 2016-2017 Coachman Orion recreational vehicles manufactured from May 18, 2015, through December 10, 2015. These vehicles, built on RAM ProMaster chassis, have an ignition switch that may have an intermittent loss of electrical contact.
Risk: An intermittent loss of contact can result in a vehicle stall and/or a partial or complete loss of air bags, anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control and/or instrument panel cluster. Loss of functionality with any of these safety systems can increase the risk of crash and/or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Fix: Forest River will notify owners, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) dealers will replace the ignition switch contact holder block, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2016. Owners may call the FCA Recall Assistance Center at 1-800-853-1403 or contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-262-3474. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-022242016-0138.
2017 Dynamax REV problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 1,500 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2017 Dynamax REV complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Dynamax REV years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2017 Dynamax REV have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2017 Dynamax REV: 19V-919 (engine and engine cooling), 16V-126 (electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2017 Dynamax REV?
Owners report power train problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 1,500 miles.
Are Dynamax recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Dynamax dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.