Forest River is recalling 2024 East to West Tandara fifth wheels due to potential ladder detachment. Owners must have dealers install a roof-mounted ladder fix to prevent injury.
A ladder that detaches can increase the risk of injury.
Forest River is recalling certain 2024 East to West Tandara fifth wheels because the rear ladder might detach. This could cause injury if the ladder falls. Affected owners should have dealers install a new roof-mounted ladder.
The rear ladder may not be anchored properly in the rear wall. If the ladder detaches, it could fall and cause injury to people nearby.
Owners of 2024 East to West Tandara fifth wheels are affected. Those who use the rear ladder without proper anchoring are at higher risk.
Check for 2024 East to West Tandara fifth wheels. The recall was notified to owners via mail on October 16, 2023.
Dealers will install a new ladder that mounts to the roof for free.
Dealers will install a new ladder that mounts to the roof, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 16, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 500-1678.
The rear ladder may not be anchored properly in the rear wall, which can allow it to detach and cause injury.
Owner notification letters were mailed October 16, 2023.
Dealers will install a new ladder that mounts to the roof for free. Contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-264-6664.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Forest River to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 23V648000 — Forest River Forest River Hello, I own a Forest River that is covered by recall 23V648000 from Forest River. The official recall notice states: Dealers will install a new ladder that mounts to the roof, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 16, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 500-1678. 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.