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1 open safety recall recorded with NHTSA. A recall repair is free at a franchised dealer, whatever the age of the vehicle.

  1. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ACCESSORY GENERATOR

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Cardinal fifth wheel recreational vehicles. The generator compartment may not be sealed properly, allowing carbon monoxide to enter the vehicle.

    Risk
    Carbon monoxide inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury or death.
    Remedy
    Dealers will inspect the generator compartment for proper sealant and apply sealant if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 5, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-296-7700. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-1444.

    NHTSA campaign 21V988000 · Forest River, Inc. · Reported 17/12/2021

Is your 2020 Forest River Cardinal affected?

A recall applies to a range of vehicles, not to every one built that year. Check your VIN to see which of these are open on yours.

Source: NHTSA public recall database.

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Recall information comes from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, last updated 2021-12-17. DriveDocket is not affiliated with NHTSA, Forest River, or any vehicle manufacturer. Confirm any recall with a franchised dealer before relying on it.

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