2016 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2016 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX
The 2016 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX 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:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER, EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Forest River, Inc. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2016 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2016 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX, potentially affecting up to 1,819 vehicles.
Recall 16V552000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 1,330 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Dynamax and Coachmen Pursuit recreational vehicles and 2016-2017 Freelander and Orion recreational vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with shower curtains that may not adequately resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle...
Consequence: A flammable shower curtain may further fuel a fire, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shower curtains with curtains made with fire retardant, free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2016. Owners may contact Dynamax customer service at 1-574-262-3474, Pursuit customer service at...
View full details →Recall 15V771000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER
| 489 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 Berkshire, Charleston, Legacy, Dynamax, XLR, Continental Cargo, Work & Play, Shockwave, and Coachmen Brookstone recreational vehicles and toy haulers, equipped with Atwood on demand water heaters, models OD45, OD50, and OD50CW, manufactured January 2, 2012, to August 13, 2015. The affected water heaters have a water and gas valve...
Consequence: The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners of a field remedy as provided by Atwood to the Dealerships and O.E.M. A. Inspection and installation instructions for the remedy, to be used and applied only by qualified service center personnel. B. Installation of...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2016 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX.
Safety Rating for the 2016 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2016 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2016 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX
Forest River, Inc. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2016 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
511078 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Per notice from Cummins, the engine may be releasing air pollutants, which exceed California and Federal Standards.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2016 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX
- 2012 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX — 0 complaints
- 2013 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX — 1 complaint
- 2014 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX — 0 complaints
- 2015 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX — 4 complaints
- 2016 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX (current)
- 2017 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX — 2 complaints
- 2018 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX — 0 complaints
- 2020 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX — 0 complaints
- 2021 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAX — 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