Forest River recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Forester and Sunseeker recreational vehicles manufactured from February 29, 2016, through April 20, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with a shower door that may not meet the flammability standards. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 302, "Flammability of Interior Materials."
What could happen
Failure to meet the flammability standard of FMVSS 302 could enhance the spread of a flame in the event of a fire, increasing the risk serious injury.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shower doors, free of charge. The recall began on July 11, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 34-05052016-0184.
Vehicles covered
- Forest River Forester 2016–2017
- Forest River Sunseeker 2016–2017
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V336000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 23, 2016
- Owners notified
- Jul 11, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 13
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 29, 2016 to Apr 20, 2016
- Part
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
- Maker's own recall number
- 34-05052016-0184
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 302
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Forest River recall: Equipment Oct 5, 2026
- East To West / Forest River recall: Fuel system, gasoline Jul 25, 2025
- Forest River recall: Equipment May 17, 2024
- Forest River recall: Parking brake Nov 17, 2023
- Coachmen / Forest River recall: Fuel system, gasoline Apr 21, 2023
- Coachmen / East To West / Forest River and more recall: Equipment Apr 13, 2023
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.