Forest River Sandpiper, Sierra (2024): Service brakes
Recall 23V559000 · Aug 7, 2023 · Forest River, Inc.
40
vehicles affected
40
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V559000
- Date
- Aug 7, 2023
- Maker
- Forest River, Inc.
- Units affected
- 40
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Service brakes; Power train > Axle assembly
- Model years
- 2024
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Sandpiper, and Sierra fifth wheels. The axle may be installed backwards, which can reduce braking ability.
What can happen
Reduced braking ability can increase the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will remove and reinstall the axle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 28, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-534-4574. Forest River's number for this recall is 3-1665.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River | Sandpiper | 2024 |
| Forest River | Sierra | 2024 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V559000?
2 models: Forest River Sandpiper (2024), Forest River Sierra (2024), about 40 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V559000?
Dealers will remove and reinstall the axle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 28, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-534-4574. Forest River's number for this recall is 3-1665.
What can happen?
Reduced braking ability can increase the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.