2014 Forest River Crusader problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2014 Forest River Crusader.
Body type
- Trailer · Camping or Travel Trailer: 6 of 6 decoded VINs
Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints.
Recalls filed by Forest River
Equipment, Structure #14V140000 · 2014 · 94 units
Problem: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2014 crusader fifth wheel trailers, model csf315rst, manufactured september 26, 2013, through march 3, 2014. in the affected trailers, the slide room actuator bracket may come into contact with the tire under certain road conditions.
Risk: If the bracket comes in contact with the tire, sudden tire failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a replacement bracket that will adequately clear the tire, free of charge. the recall began on april 17, 2014. owners may contact forest river at 1-574-862-3001.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 7 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.
Fix it, equip it, or try one first
Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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FAQ
Does the 2014 Forest River Crusader have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall filed by Forest River for the 2014 Crusader. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2014 Forest River Crusader problems?
In 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is tires.