2017 Forest River Sandstorm recalls and problems

The 2017 Forest River Sandstorm has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Forest River dealer.

Recalls
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Complaints
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Crashes / fires
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2017 Forest River Sandstorm vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2017 Forest River Sandstorm recalls

Recall 17V-117: Equipment

Reported Feb 24, 2017 · 98 vehicles affected · Forest River, Inc.

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Stealth recreational vehicles, model CSFTFQ2817G-67 and Sandstorm recreational vehicles, model CSCT282GSLR-67. The liquid propane (LP) line under the vehicle may be damaged from contact with the axle, causing it to leak.

Risk: A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire or explosion.

Fix: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-909-873-3777. Forest River's number for this recall is 67-02082017-0321.

2017 Forest River Sandstorm problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Wheels1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 1,100 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 Forest River Sandstorm complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Wheels · at 1,100 miles · reported Aug 3, 2017
Had a blow out on 1 out of 4 tires with less that 1200 miles and approximately 8 months old. I was traveling 60mph on the highway when the tire blew and immediately shredded and caused damage to my travel trailer. I had checked the tire pressure about 30 minutes before leaving my house and all tires were inflated to the recommended 80ps coldi. The loaded trailer weighed was 11780lbs.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Forest River Sandstorm have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2017 Forest River Sandstorm: 17V-117 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2017 Forest River Sandstorm?

Owners report wheels problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 1,100 miles.

Are Forest River recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Forest River dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.