October 26, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V655000
Furnace Fresh Air Intake Sleeve Too Short
If exhaust enters the trailer, it can cause carbon monoxide poisoning, which can increase the risk of injury or death.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V655
Manufacturer Forest River, Inc.
Components EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 69
Summary
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Cardinal fifth wheel trailers. The fresh air intake sleeve for the furnace is too short and does not have proper connection of the furnace to the exterior, allowing furnace exhaust to enter the trailer.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct intake sleeve to allow for proper connection on the furnace, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 2, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-296-7700. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-1245.
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.
1 Affected Product
Vehicle
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| FOREST RIVER | CARDINAL | 2021 |
2 Associated Documents
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-20V655-5206.PDF 214.807KB
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