Recall 21V523000: Forest River, Inc.

Official NHTSA recall notice text, the vehicles it lists, and the RV model years on this site that it is linked to.

Key facts

  • NHTSA campaign 21V523000 was filed by Forest River, Inc. and received on July 9, 2021.
  • Type: Vehicle recall. Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; STRUCTURE.
  • Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 825.
  • The manufacturer reports notifying owners on September 2, 2021.
  • First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.

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Defect summary (official text)

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Coachmen Cross Country, 2015 Coachmen Encore, 2016-2020 Coachmen Mirada, 2018-2021 Coachmen Sportscoach, 2019-2021 Forest River Berkshire, 2011-2016 Forest River Blue Ridge, 2014-2019 Forest River Cardinal, 2014-2020 Forest River Cedar Creek, 2014-2021 Forest River Georgetown, 2019 Forest River Legacy, and 2017-2018 Forest River Riverstone recreational vehicles equipped with Hehr 6400 Series windows. The adhesive that bonds the vented portion of the window may fail.

Consequence (official text)

Adhesive failure may cause the vent portion of the window to detach, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy (official text)

Dealers will inspect the windows, and replace the vent if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8600. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1380.

Notes and contacts as published

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.nhtsa.gov.

Manufacturer campaign number: 51-1380.

Vehicles listed in the notice

Makes, models and model years in campaign 21V523000
MakeModelModel years
COACHMENCROSS COUNTRY2015 to 2017
COACHMENENCORE2015
COACHMENMIRADA2016 to 2020
COACHMENSPORTSCOACH2018 to 2021
FOREST RIVERBERKSHIRE2019 to 2021
FOREST RIVERBLUE RIDGE2011 to 2016
FOREST RIVERCARDINAL2014 to 2019
FOREST RIVERCEDAR CREEK2014 to 2020
FOREST RIVERGEORGETOWN2014 to 2021
FOREST RIVERLEGACY2019
FOREST RIVERRIVERSTONE2017 to 2018

RV model years on this site linked to this campaign

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