2021 FOREST RIVER CRUSADER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2021 FOREST RIVER CRUSADER
The 2021 FOREST RIVER CRUSADER has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Equipment (1 complaint), Structure (1 complaint), and Tires (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2021 FOREST RIVER CRUSADER
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2021 FOREST RIVER CRUSADER. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2021 FOREST RIVER CRUSADER
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2021 FOREST RIVER CRUSADER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
Most Recent Complaints
The contact owns a 2021 Forest River Crusader. The contact stated while seated outside of the RV, the contact became aware that the freshwater tank had detached and was hanging underneath the RV. The RV was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The contact related the failure to an unknown recall. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was unknown.
The contact owns a 2021 Forest River Crusader equipped with 5 Trailer King tires, Tire Size: ST225/75R15, DOT Number: 1ADB4TRT1 4020. The contact stated that the front driver’s side tire had a slow leak. The tire was replaced with a spare tire. The contact stated that while driving on the spare tire there was a blowout. The contact stated that a mobile tire company replaced the tire. The tire technician inspected the front passenger, rear passenger, and rear driver side tires and advised that those tires were also damaged. In addition, showing signs of bulging, separation, and belt slipping. The contact had all the tires replaced. The tire manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case was opened. The manufacturer Forest River was also contacted and a case was opened. The approximate tire failure mileage was 1,000. The contact stated that the tire that had the leak exploded and caused damage to the fifth wheel. The contact was informed by the tire company that the tires actually should have been replaced at the time of purchase of the unit.
BULGE ABOVE WALL, AFTER REMOVING INTERIOR WALL IT WAS FOUND THAT NO BEAMS HAD BEEN WELDED TOGETHER CAUSING INSTABILITY OF THE ENTIRE CAMPER WHICH CANNOT BE TOWED OR DRIVEN ANYWAY. ENTIRE UNIT IS UNSTABLE AND THE DEALER GENERAL RV IN OCALA FL HAS 12 OTHER PRIMETIME CRUSADERS WITH SIMILAR DEFECTS.
Safety Rating for the 2021 FOREST RIVER CRUSADER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2021 FOREST RIVER CRUSADER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2021 FOREST RIVER CRUSADER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2021 FOREST RIVER CRUSADER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FOREST RIVER CRUSADER
- 2017 FOREST RIVER CRUSADER — 4 complaints
- 2020 FOREST RIVER CRUSADER — 0 complaints
- 2021 FOREST RIVER CRUSADER (current)
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