2017 FOREST RIVER ORION — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2017 FOREST RIVER ORION
The 2017 FOREST RIVER ORION has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS.
Recalls for the 2017 FOREST RIVER ORION
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2017 FOREST RIVER ORION, potentially affecting up to 1,758 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 16V500000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
| 214 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Forest River Orion recreational vehicles manufactured January 1, 2014, to June 30, 2016; 2014 Rockport work and delivery trucks manufactured on January 29, 2016; and 2015-2017 Forest River Rev recreational vehicles manufactured December 10, 2014, to June 30, 2016. These vehicles are built on a Chrysler RAM ProMaster chassis...
Consequence: Trailer brake lights that are inoperative can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and RAM dealers will replace the Trailer Tow Light Control Module, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440, or RAM customer service at...
View full details →Recall 16V500000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
| 214 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Forest River Orion recreational vehicles manufactured January 1, 2014, to June 30, 2016; 2014 Rockport work and delivery trucks manufactured on January 29, 2016; and 2015-2017 Forest River Rev recreational vehicles manufactured December 10, 2014, to June 30, 2016. These vehicles are built on a Chrysler RAM ProMaster chassis...
Consequence: Trailer brake lights that are inoperative can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and RAM dealers will replace the Trailer Tow Light Control Module, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440, or RAM customer service at...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2017 FOREST RIVER ORION
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 FOREST RIVER ORION.
Safety Rating for the 2017 FOREST RIVER ORION
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2017 FOREST RIVER ORION in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2017 FOREST RIVER ORION
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2017 FOREST RIVER ORION
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FOREST RIVER ORION
- 2015 FOREST RIVER ORION — 0 complaints
- 2016 FOREST RIVER ORION — 0 complaints
- 2017 FOREST RIVER ORION (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