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NHTSA recall 25V245000

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Campaign
Published byNHTSA (United States)
Campaign number25V245000
Manufacturer's number51-1915
ManufacturerForest River, Inc.
Reported2025-04-14
Owners notified2025-04-28
ComponentSTRUCTURE:BODY:STEP/LADDER
Units potentially affected4179
Part numbersSTP-641, STP57-515
Remedy progress the manufacturer reported
ReportQuarterly report 5, for 2026 quarter 2
Filed with NHTSA2026-07-17
Vehicles in the campaign4179
Reported remedied1991 (47%)
Reported unreachable0
Reported removed0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.

What is wrong

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Coachmen Catalina, Forest River Aurora, Cascade, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Sandpiper, Sierra, 2025 Campsite Reserve, Impression, Pause, Puma, Sabre, Salem, Vengeance, and Wildwood fifth wheel and travel trailers, equipped with a removable step assembly. The clip-on bracket mounting bolts may come loose, allowing the steps to detach.

What can happen

Steps that detach while in use increase the risk of injury.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair or replace the clip-on bracket as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2025. Owners may contact customer service at Aurora & Catalina (1-574-825-4995), Campsite Reserve, Cascade, Cherokee, Sabre, Vengeance (1-260-499-2100), Cedar Creek (1-260-593-4000), Impression (1-574-327-2716), Pause (1-574-327-2681), Puma (1-574-642-0588), Sierra & Sandpiper (1-574-534-4574), and Salem & Wildwood (1-574-534-3167). Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1915.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1- 888-275-9171), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles this campaign lists
2024 COACHMEN CATALINA
2025 COACHMEN CATALINA
2024 FOREST RIVER AURORA
2025 FOREST RIVER AURORA
2025 FOREST RIVER CAMPSITE RESERVE
2024 FOREST RIVER CASCADE
2025 FOREST RIVER CASCADE
2024 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK
2025 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK
2024 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE
2025 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE
2025 FOREST RIVER IMPRESSION
2025 FOREST RIVER PAUSE
2025 FOREST RIVER PUMA
2025 FOREST RIVER SABRE
2025 FOREST RIVER SALEM
2024 FOREST RIVER SANDPIPER
2025 FOREST RIVER SANDPIPER
2024 FOREST RIVER SIERRA
2025 FOREST RIVER SIERRA
2025 FOREST RIVER VENGEANCE
2025 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD

A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.

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