2013 Forest River Windjammer recalls and problems

The 2013 Forest River Windjammer 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 2013 Forest River Windjammer vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2013 Forest River Windjammer recalls

Recall 13V-554: Tires, Suspension

Reported Nov 7, 2013 · 721 vehicles affected · Forest River, Inc.

Problem: Forest River is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Rockwood, Windjammer, Vlite and Flagstaff travel trailers manufactured February 3, 2012, through February 4, 2013. When an affected trailer hits a large bump or pot hole, the trailer tire may contact the bottom of the floor.

Risk: As a result, the tire may become damaged and possibly blow out which may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will add a lift kit between the frame and the axle mounting brackets, free of charge. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-825-7178.

2013 Forest River Windjammer problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Tires1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 598 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 2013 Forest River Windjammer complaints

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

Tires · at 598 miles · reported Sep 11, 2019
The contact owns a 2017 forest river windjammer rv (Na) equipped with lionshead castle rock tires, size: 225/75r15 (Na). While driving 55 MPH, the rear passenger side tire blew out. The failure caused the tread to separate and the belt to be exposed. The contact also stated that the failure occurred with the rear driver's side tire. The manufacturer was contacted. The vehicle failure mileage was 598. The tire failure mileage was unknown.

Other Forest River Windjammer years

20132012

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2013 Forest River Windjammer have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2013 Forest River Windjammer: 13V-554 (tires, suspension). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2013 Forest River Windjammer?

Owners report tires problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 598 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.