DYNAMAX REV (2018) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling
Forest River recalls 2016-2018 Dynamax Rev motorhomes with overheated fan motors that could cause fire. Owners must contact customer service for free replacement of the engine cooling fan module.
Use caution until it’s fixed
An overheated fan motor increases the risk of a fire.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Forest River is recalling certain 2016-2018 Dynamax Rev motorhomes due to a risk of fire from an overheated engine cooling fan motor. This issue can occur if the fan motor seizes, leading to overheating and potential fire. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224737-dynamax-rev-2018-motorhomes-overheated-fan-risk-fire-recall.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224737-dynamax-rev-2018-motorhomes-overheated-fan-risk-fire-recall · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V919000
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“Dynamax Rev 2018 Motorhomes: Overheated Fan Risk Fire Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224737-dynamax-rev-2018-motorhomes-overheated-fan-risk-fire-recall. Based on NHTSA recall #19V919000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V919000).
Why it’s dangerous
The engine cooling fan may seize, causing the fan motor to overheat. This overheating increases the risk of fire, particularly in motorhomes where heat buildup can be more severe.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2016-2018 Dynamax Rev motorhomes built on Ram ProMaster chassis with 3.0L diesel or 3.6L gasoline engines are affected. Motorhome users with air conditioning systems are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2016-2018 Dynamax Rev motorhome was built on a Ram ProMaster chassis with a 3.0L diesel or 3.6L gasoline engine and air conditioning. The recall began September 14, 2020.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Customer Service
Reach out to Forest River at 1-800-348-7440 or Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403 for free replacement of the engine cooling fan module.
What NHTSA says to do
Forest River will notify owners, and Chrysler dealers will replace the engine cooling fan module, free of charge. This recall began September 14, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1121 and Chrysler's number for this recall is VB2.
Questions people ask
Why is my Dynamax Rev motorhome being recalled?
The engine cooling fan may seize, causing the fan motor to overheat and increasing fire risk.
How do I know if my motorhome is affected?
Check if your 2016-2018 Dynamax Rev motorhome was built on a Ram ProMaster chassis with a 3.0L diesel or 3.6L gasoline engine and air conditioning.
What should I do if I own a recalled motorhome?
Contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 for free replacement of the engine cooling fan module.
Contact Forest River
We’ve drafted a message you can send Forest River to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V919000 — Forest River Forest River Hello, I own a Forest River that is covered by recall 19V919000 from Forest River. The official recall notice states: Forest River will notify owners, and Chrysler dealers will replace the engine cooling fan module, free of charge. This recall began September 14, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1121 and Chrysler's number for this recall is VB2. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V919000 (December 23, 2019)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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