2014 FOREST RIVER STEALTH — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2014 FOREST RIVER STEALTH
The 2014 FOREST RIVER STEALTH has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT. The most commonly reported problems involve the Structurebody (1 complaint), Unknown Or Other (1 complaint), and Wheels (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2014 FOREST RIVER STEALTH
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2014 FOREST RIVER STEALTH, potentially affecting up to 9,526 vehicles.
Recall 13V203000 — EQUIPMENT
| 9,526 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Forest River models Blue Ridge, Cardinal, Cherokee, Columbus, EVO, Georgetown, Flagstaff, Forester, Lexington, Puma, Rockwood, Sabre, Salem, Sandpiper, Sandstorm, Sierra, Stealth, Sunseeker, Wildcat, Wildwood, Work and Play and XLR; Coachmen models Brookstone, Catalina, Chaparral, Concord, Encounter, Freedom Express, Freelander, Leprechaun, Mirada, Pursuit, and Sportcoach; Prime Time models Avenger, Crusader, Lacrosse, Saniber, and...
Consequence: If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. The safety recall began on July 29, 2013. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-389-4600 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2014 FOREST RIVER STEALTH
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2014 FOREST RIVER STEALTH. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structurebody | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
The front of the trailer where the aluminum top section meets The lower section is separating where they meet. The upper section has a half inch lip that The lower section is supposed to fit into but there is nothing to hold it in place , no screws or bolts there unless perhaps it was glued at the factory and the glue gave up
TWO CRACKS HAVE APPEARED ON THE FRAME. WE HAVE NEVER OVERLOADED THE VEHICLE. LIPPERT COMPONENTS DOESN'T FEEL THAT THIS IS A MANUFACTURING ISSUE.
Safety Rating for the 2014 FOREST RIVER STEALTH
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2014 FOREST RIVER STEALTH in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2014 FOREST RIVER STEALTH
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2014 FOREST RIVER STEALTH
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FOREST RIVER STEALTH
- 2010 FOREST RIVER STEALTH — 2 complaints
- 2013 FOREST RIVER STEALTH — 0 complaints
- 2014 FOREST RIVER STEALTH (current)
- 2016 FOREST RIVER STEALTH — 0 complaints
- 2017 FOREST RIVER STEALTH — 1 complaint
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