Forest River Cardinal (2018) – 18V081000

Defect Description For Recall

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) Is Recalling Certain 2018 Cardinal Recreational Trailers, Models Caf3045Rlle, Caf304Sr, Caf322Ds And Caf392Rd. These Vehicles Were Manufactured Without An Emergency Exit Window In The Rear Wall Of The Vehicle.

Make Of Vehicle

FOREST RIVER

Model Of Vehicle

CARDINAL

Year

2018

Recall Campaign Number

18V081000

Component Description

Equipment:Emergency:Escape/Egress/Exit

Effect Of Defect

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.

Fix Defect

Forest River Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install An Emergency Exit Window, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On February 14, 2018. Owners May Contact Forest River Customer Service At 1-574-206-7600. Forest River’S Number For This Recall Is 15-0626.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20170919

End Of Manufacture

20180626

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

53

Date Owners Notified

20180214

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Date Report Received

20180130

Make Campaign Number

15-0626

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard