Forest River WILDCAT

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

  • Forest River WILDCATdate unknown
    EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS

    Safety chain breakage could cause the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    EQUIPMENTUS

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

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    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICALUS

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

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    EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGSUS

    A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

  • Forest River WILDCATdate unknown
    EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS

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

  • Forest River WILDCATdate unknown
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERSUS

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

  • Forest River WILDCATdate unknown
    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.

  • Forest River WILDCATdate unknown
    EQUIPMENTUS

    In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

  • Forest River WILDCATdate unknown
    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    AN OVERLOAD CONDITION MAY RESULT IN AN AXLE OR TIRE FAILURE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

  • Forest River WILDCATdate unknown
    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.

  • Forest River WILDCATdate unknown
    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    As a result, the trailer may be loaded beyond the specified weight rating which may cause a tire or suspension failure leading to poor vehicle handling and an increased risk of a crash.

  • Forest River WILDCATdate unknown
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYUS

    If the trailer brakes cannot engage if the trailer detaches from tow vehicle, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

  • Forest River WILDCATdate unknown
    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    If the trailer is overloaded, the trailer pin box (the connection point for the trailer to the vehicle) may fail, resulting in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Forest River WILDCATdate unknown
    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    Incorrect Federal Placard information such as the Gross Axle Weight Rating could lead to reduced handling of the vehicle, potentially leading to loss of control or a crash.

  • Forest River WILDCATdate unknown
    TIRESUS

    The incorrect information may cause the operator to install an incorrect replacement rim or tire, overinflate the tire, or overload the vehicle, all scenarios that may increase the risk of a crash.

  • Forest River WILDCATdate unknown
    TIRESUS

    Using the trailer with underrated tires could result in tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Forest River WILDCATdate unknown
    EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS

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

Canada

Australia

No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.