2014 Forest River Sandstorm
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2014 Forest River Sandstorm. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2014 Forest River Sandstorm. Newest first.
Forest River is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Forest River models Blue Ridge, Cardinal, Cherokee, Columbus, EVO, Georgetown, Flagstaff, Forester, Lexington, Puma, Rockwood, Sabre, Salem, Sandpiper, Sandstorm, Sierra, Stealth, Sunseeker, Wildcat, Wildwood, Work and Play and XLR; Coachmen models Brookstone, Catalina, Chaparral, Concord, Encounter…
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. The safety recall began on July 29, 2013. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-389-4600 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.
Owner complaints
1 complaints
Latest complaints
- Structure › Body
TL* the contact owns a 2014 forest river sandstorm trailer. While the trailer was undergoing routine maintenace, it was discovered that the frame had stress cracks. The vehicle was taken to a independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the frame had several cracks and needed to be replaced.…
TL* the contact owns a 2014 forest river sandstorm trailer. While the trailer was undergoing routine maintenace, it was discovered that the frame had stress cracks. The vehicle was taken to a independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the frame had several cracks and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The mechanic stated that the equipment was unsafe for usage. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The equipment had no vin or failure mileage.
Every Forest River Sandstorm model year
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