2017 Forest River Sierra
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2017 Forest River Sierra. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2017 Forest River Sierra. Newest first.
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2003-2018 Forest River Berkshire, Charleston, Rockport, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Riverstone, Salem, Sandpiper, Sierra, Vengeance, Wildcat, Wildwood, XLR Boost, Cargo Mate, Continental Cargo, motorhomes, recreational trailers, toyhaulers, cargo trailers and restroom trailers and 2009-2018 Coachmen Mirada…
Risk and remedy
Risk
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on December 27, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440, or Kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0544.
Owner complaints
3 complaints
What owners report most
Latest complaints
- Electrical system
Wire entering tube from battery compartment to the other side of the rv has a sharp edge and caused a short from vibrating. I was in motion when I saw smoke in my rear view mirror. I stopped and and disconnected the battery.the company said it was out of warranty. I replaced the wires myself and…
Wire entering tube from battery compartment to the other side of the rv has a sharp edge and caused a short from vibrating. I was in motion when I saw smoke in my rear view mirror. I stopped and and disconnected the battery.the company said it was out of warranty. I replaced the wires myself and added a rubber tube at the sherp edge of the the steel tube which encases the wires. *Dt carfax cannot process this request.*jb
- Wheels
Lionshead 16X6 aluminum trailer wheel bearcat black 8-6.5 - two have failed with air leaks in the aluminum wheel within months of each other. *Dt consumer was sent a replacement wheel. Carfax cannot process this request. Vin invalid updated 2/1/19*jb
- Equipment · Structure · Unknown or other
Cpsc:approximately the first part of may, the ice maker quit working. This was reported to lg due to the warranty. memorial day weekend, the ice maker hose leaked causing the carpeting to be saturated with water. This again was reported to lg. I was they that did not have any "certified lg" service men.*dt the consumer stated the rv manufacturer replaced the refrigerator and found mold under the carpet. *Js
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