2005 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2005 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON
The 2005 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT.
Recalls for the 2005 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2005 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON, potentially affecting up to 368,092 vehicles.
Recall 17V756000 — EQUIPMENT
| 365,885 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2003-2018 Forest River Berkshire, Charleston, Rockport, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Riverstone, Salem, Sandpiper, Sierra, Vengeance, Wildcat, Wildwood, XLR Boost, Cargo Mate, Continental Cargo, motorhomes, recreational trailers, toyhaulers, cargo trailers and restroom trailers and 2009-2018 Coachmen Mirada, Pursuit, Concord, Leprechaun, Freelander, Orion and Prism motorhomes, 2009-2017 Coachmen Apex and Catalina recreational trailers, and 2013-2017...
Consequence: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on December 27, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440, or Kidde customer service toll free...
View full details →Recall 10V454000 — EQUIPMENT
| 2,207 vehicles affected
Defect: FOREST RIVER IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DIMPLEX ELECTRAFLAME, SYMPHONY, OR OPTIFLAME BRANDED ELECTRIC FIREPLACES, STOVES, AND FIREPLACE INSERTS. THE PLUG IN REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER FOR THE FIREPLACE CAN OVERHEAT.
Consequence: AN OVERHEATED RECEIVER COULD CAUSE A FIRE.
Remedy: FOREST RIVER IS WORKING WITH DIMPLEX AND DIMPLEX WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 28, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-346-7539.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2005 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON.
Safety Rating for the 2005 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2005 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2005 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2005 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON
- 2003 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON — 0 complaints
- 2004 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON — 0 complaints
- 2005 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON (current)
- 2006 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON — 0 complaints
- 2007 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON — 0 complaints
- 2008 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON — 2 complaints
- 2009 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON — 0 complaints
- 2010 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTON — 0 complaints
Other FOREST RIVER Models
- FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE — 191 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN — 183 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD — 158 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD — 139 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER SALEM — 136 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF — 100 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER SHASTA — 88 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER CARDINAL — 81 total complaints