Complaints & Recalls
Official Safety Recalls - Important!
2 RecallsThese are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.
Forest River, Inc.
Safety Issue:
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Dynamax Rev and Coachmen Orion motorhomes built on Ram ProMaster chassis equipped with 3.0L diesel or 3.6L gasoline engines and air conditioning (A/C). The engine cooling fan may seize which can cause the cooling fan motor to overheat.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
Additional Details:
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.
Mfg Campaign: 51-1121
Recall Date: Dec 23, 2019
Forest River, Inc.
Safety Issue:
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Dynamax Rev recreational vehicles manufactured from April 1, 2015, through February 15, 2016, and 2016-2017 Coachman Orion recreational vehicles manufactured from May 18, 2015, through December 10, 2015. These vehicles, built on RAM ProMaster chassis, have an ignition switch that may have an intermittent loss of electrical contact.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
Additional Details:
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.
Mfg Campaign: 51-022242016-0138
Recall Date: Mar 3, 2016
Consumer Complaints
1 ComplaintForest River, Inc.
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
WHEN TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS (55-60 MPH) WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED, THE TRANSMISSION WILL SUDDENLY DOWN SHIFT INTO A LOW GEAR CAUSING THE ENGINE TO BRAKE VIOLENTLY. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND/OR A REAR END COLLISION AND/OR A PASSENGER INJURY. THIS HAS HAPPENED ROUGHLY 12 TIMES AT RANDOM ON LEVEL OR GENTLY SLOPING ROADS DURING TWO SUMMERS OF OPERATION. WHEN IT HAPPENS THE TACHOMETER IS PEGGED NEAR THE TOP OF ITS RANGE AND OBJECTS/PASSENGERS WITHIN THE CABIN ARE THROWN ABOUT VIOLENTLY.
Corrective Action:
WHEN TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS (55-60 MPH) WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED, THE TRANSMISSION WILL SUDDENLY DOWN SHIFT INTO A LOW GEAR CAUSING THE ENGINE TO BRAKE VIOLENTLY. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND/OR A REAR END COLLISION AND/OR A PASSENGER INJURY. THIS HAS HAPPENED ROUGHLY 12 TIMES AT RANDOM ON LEVEL OR GENTLY SLOPING ROADS DURING TWO SUMMERS OF OPERATION. WHEN IT HAPPENS THE TACHOMETER IS PEGGED NEAR THE TOP OF ITS RANGE AND OBJECTS/PASSENGERS WITHIN THE CABIN ARE THROWN ABOUT VIOLENTLY.
Additional Notes:
WHEN TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS (55-60 MPH) WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED, THE TRANSMISSION WILL SUDDENLY DOWN SHIFT INTO A LOW GEAR CAUSING THE ENGINE TO BRAKE VIOLENTLY. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND/OR A REAR END COLLISION AND/OR A PASSENGER INJURY. THIS HAS HAPPENED ROUGHLY 12 TIMES AT RANDOM ON LEVEL OR GENTLY SLOPING ROADS DURING TWO SUMMERS OF OPERATION. WHEN IT HAPPENS THE TACHOMETER IS PEGGED NEAR THE TOP OF ITS RANGE AND OBJECTS/PASSENGERS WITHIN THE CABIN ARE THROWN ABOUT VIOLENTLY.
Mfg Campaign: 11218684
Recall Date: Jun 8, 2019
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