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2018 Forest River Cardinal recall: escape/egress/exit

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on January 30, 2018. It covers about 53 vehicles.

vehicles affected
53
reported
Jan 30, 2018
owners notified
Feb 14, 2018

Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 18V081000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V081000

Is there a recall on the 2018 Forest River Cardinal escape/egress/exit?

Yes. Recall 18V081000, reported on January 30, 2018, covers about 53 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V081000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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