Forest River Columbus recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Forest River Columbus, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Apr 17, 2024Fire risk2021–2024 Dynamax DX3, 2021–2024 Dynamax Dynaquest XL, 2022–2024 Dynamax Europa and 12 other models — Equipment
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.
24V272000 · 4K units · Forest River, Inc.
- Apr 24, 2023Crash risk2022 Forest River Columbus — Tires
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 Columbus CMF299RL fifth wheel vehicles. The riser tube was not installed between the axle hangers, causing inadequate clearance for the tires.
23V289000 · 137 units · Forest River, Inc.
- Apr 13, 2022Fire risk2021–2022 Coachmen Adrenaline, 2021–2022 Coachmen Apex, 2021–2022 Coachmen Catalina and 37 other models — Equipment
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Coachmen Adrenaline, Apex, Catalina, Freedom Express, Spirit, East to West Alta, Della Terra, Silver Lake, Forest River Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Columbus, Flagstaff, Impression, Ozark, Rockwood, Sabre, Salem, Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealth, Stealth Evo, Vengeance, Vibe, Wildwood, XLR Toyhauler, Palomino Puma, Prime Time Avenger, Crusader, Lacrosse, Sanibel, Shasta Oasis, 2022 Coachmen Cross Trail, Prism, Forest River Aurora, Rainier, Wildcat, Work and Play, Prime Time Tracer, 2021-2023 Coachmen Leprechaun, and 2022-2023 Coachmen Freelander fifth wheel and travel trailer recreational vehicles. The quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak.
22V243000 · 99K units · Forest River, Inc.
- May 21, 2021Crash risk2021 Forest River Columbus — Equipment
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Columbus Fifth Wheel trailers. The breakaway switch and trailer brakes may not activate when needed due to an incorrectly wired breakaway switch.
21V374000 · 93 units · Forest River, Inc.
- May 20, 2021Crash risk2021 Forest River Columbus — Equipment
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Columbus Fifth Wheel trailers. The legs on the Allure Swivel Dining chair may detach from the chair body.
21V371000 · 309 units · Forest River, Inc.
- Aug 9, 2019Crash risk2020 Forest River Columbus — Structure
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Columbus Fifthwheel Trailers. The rear ladder blocks the egress window on the rear wall, preventing the use of the window.
19V583000 · 39 units · Forest River, Inc.
- Feb 11, 2019Crash risk2019 Forest River Columbus — Trailer Hitches
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Columbus recreational trailers, equipped with MORryde Rubber Pin Boxes. The pin box mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, possibly resulting in the trailer separating from the tow vehicle.
19V078000 · 54 units · Forest River, Inc.
- Apr 26, 2017Crash risk2017–2018 Forest River Chaparrel Lite, 2017–2018 Forest River Columbus, 2017–2018 Forest River Salem and 5 other models — Tires
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Salem, Wildwood, XLR, Sanibel, Wildcat, Vengeance, Chaparral Lite and Columbus recreational trailers. The Federal Placard may inaccurately list the tire and rim combinations that are installed on the trailers. Additionally, the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) and the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) information may be incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims," and 49 CFR part 567, "Certification."
17V282000 · 71 units · Forest River, Inc.