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2021 FOREST RIVER PUMA recalls

NHTSA campaigns received 2010 to 2026-09-30 that list the 2021 model year.

The 2021 FOREST RIVER PUMA is covered by 3 recall campaigns. Repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN to see which are still open.

CampaignReceivedComponent
24V3950002024-06-04Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer › 120/240 Vac Electrical System › Charger Low Voltage Battery
21V7840002021-10-08Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer › Plumbing › Sewage/Black › Storage Tank
20V7990002020-12-18Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Each recall: problem, risk and fix

Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer › 120/240 Vac Electrical System › Charger Low Voltage Battery (24V395000, 2024-06-04)

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2004-2024 Cedar Creek and 2006-2024 Puma fifth wheels trailers. The overcurrent protection from the trailer battery may have been incorrectly routed, allowing the wires to be pulled out of the junction box.

Risk: A loose wire can cause a short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Free fix: Dealers will reroute the wires to the protected side of the mini-beaker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 10, 2024. Owners may contact Puma customer service at 1-574-642-0588 or Cedar Creek customer service at 260-593-4000. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1786.

Forest River, Inc. · 41,353 vehicles · NHTSA record

Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer › Plumbing › Sewage/Black › Storage Tank (21V784000, 2021-10-08)

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Puma travel trailers. The black wastewater-holding tank may be missing the ventilation pipe, allowing methane gas to build up.

Risk: In the presence of an ignition source, a gas build up increases the risk of fire.

Free fix: Dealers will properly vent the black wastewater-holding tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 22, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0606. Forest River's number for this recall is 420-1425.

Forest River, Inc. · 44 vehicles · NHTSA record

Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer (20V799000, 2020-12-18)

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Puma travel trailers. The outdoor cooktop may be stowed away while the propane hose is still attached and the burner is on.

Risk: If the cooktop is stowed away while the propane hose is attached and the burner is on, it will increase the risk of a fire.

Free fix: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket to the drawer housing the outside cooktop preventing the drawer from being closed while the propane line is still attached, free of charge. The recall began January 15, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0606. Forest River's number for this recall is 425-1269.

Forest River, Inc. · 15 vehicles · NHTSA record

A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.

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