Forest River CARDINAL

This model has recorded recalls in US, CA but none on file for AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.

United States

  • EQUIPMENTUS

    A misaligned furnace flue can allow furnace exhaust to leak into the living space, increasing the risk of injury or death.

  • EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS

    A detached spare tire carrier can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

  • TIRES:TREAD/BELTUS

    Belt separation could lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICALUS

    A circuit board that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

  • EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS

    An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.

  • EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS

    Loose wires may contact each other and cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

  • TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLYUS

    Towing while in a different position can cause the upper front structure to break and the pin box to separate from the vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • EQUIPMENTUS

    AN OVERHEATED RECEIVER COULD CAUSE A FIRE.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERSUS

    In the event of a short circuit, inadequate protection increases the risk of a fire.

  • EQUIPMENTUS

    If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.

  • EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS

    If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire could result.

  • EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS

    If the rivet shears causing the quad step to fail, the step user may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.

  • EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS

    Adhesive failure may cause the vent portion of the window to detach, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    Incorrect placards may result in improper trailer loading. Improper loading may increase the risk of a crash.

  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    If the operator inflates the tires to the PSI indicated on the label, the tires will be operated while being under-inflated causing pre-mature wear and a possible tire blow out, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    The incorrect GAWR makes the Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) label incorrect and may result in the vehicle being overloaded, affecting the vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

  • STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXITUS

    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.

  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ACCESSORY GENERATORUS

    Carbon monoxide inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury or death.

  • EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:FURNACEUS

    If exhaust enters the trailer, it can cause carbon monoxide poisoning, which can increase the risk of injury or death.

Canada

Australia

No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.