NHTSA safety recall

Recall 23V559000 · manufacturer campaign 3-1665

Service Brakes — Forest River · reported 7 Aug 2023 · 40 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Sandpiper, and Sierra fifth wheels. The axle may be installed backwards, which can reduce braking ability.

The risk

Reduced braking ability can increase the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will remove and reinstall the axle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 28, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-534-4574. Forest River's number for this recall is 3-1665.

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.nhtsa.gov.

NHTSA campaign
23V559000
Manufacturer campaign
3-1665
Filed by
Forest River, Inc.
Report received
7 Aug 2023
Owners notified
28 Aug 2023
Potentially affected
40

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2024 Forest River Sandpiper 2024 Forest River Sierra

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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