Safety Recall NHTSA · 24V272000 Reported April 17, 2024

Led backlight circuit board failure may cause fire

Forest River, Inc. · Equipment · 4,480 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
24V272000
Manufacturer Campaign
51-1760
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
4,480
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 17, 2024
Completion Rate
29.62

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021-2022 forest river cardinal, wildcat, 2018-2019 cedar creek, 2021 columbus, 2023 continental cargo, 2021-2024 dynamax dx3, dynamax dynaquest xl, dynamax isata, forest river ibex, 2022-2024 dynamax europa, forest river nobo, 2022-2023 forest river sandstorm, shockwave, stealth, and 2021-2023 dynamax force trailers. the led backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail, causing the board to overheat.

Safety Consequence

A circuit board that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will disconnect and cut the circuit powering the led backlights and terminate the wiring, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed by may 14, 2024. owners may contact suburban customer service at 1-574-247-9235 option 5; cardinal & wildcat customer service at 1-574-296-7700; cedar creek customer service at 1-260-593-4000; columbus customer service at 1-574-821-1487; continental cargo customer service at 1-254-420-0171; dynamax customer service at 1-574-264-6664; ibex & nobo customer service at 1-574-6421612; and sandstorm & shockwave customer service at 1-909-873-3777. forest river's number for this recall is 51-1760.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 24V272000 or campaign 51-1760.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 24V272000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 24V272000?

NHTSA recall 24V272000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on April 17, 2024. It addresses: Led backlight circuit board failure may cause fire. The recall affects approximately 4,480 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 24V272000 or the manufacturer campaign number 51-1760. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.