Recall Register

2010 Forest River Lexington: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2010 Forest River Lexington. The newest campaign is 12V458000. NHTSA received the report on 18 Sep 2012. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Lines and Fittings. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 12V458000, in the NHTSA record

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected vehicles free of charge. The recall began on, or about October 23, 2012. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-206-7600.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 1,651 units in total.

  1. 12V458000Received . 1,585 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Lines and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Forest River, Inc., (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Sunseeker 2860, 3120, 3170, Forester 2861, 3121, 3171, and Lexington 283 Class C motorhomes, manufactured from August 18, 2009, through September 12, 2012. The liquid propane gas (LPG) fuel line that supplies fuel to appliances in the slide out, can become damaged.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A damaged LPG fuel line can lead to an explosion and/or fire, increasing the risk of injury or death.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected vehicles free of charge. The recall began on, or about October 23, 2012. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-206-7600.

    Report filed by FOREST RIVER, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 10V293000Received . 66 units.

    Seats

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Forest river is recalling certain model year 2010 sunseeker and lexington motor homes manufactured from november 10, 2009 through june 17, 2010. These motor homes fail to comply with the requirement of federal motor vehicle safety no. 302, "flammability of interior materials." failure to have the fabric treated with the right flame retardant before shipping.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The fabric could burn faster and cause injury if a fire occurs.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the slip covers or the cushion if necessary. Also the fabric will be treated with a flame retardant to assure compliance. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about september 15, 2010. Owners may contact forest river at 574-206-7605.

    Report filed by FOREST RIVER, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19971
  2. 19981
  3. 19991
  4. 20001
  5. 20011
  6. 20021
  7. 20032
  8. 20042
  9. 20051
  10. 20063
  11. 20102
  12. 20111
  13. 20121
  14. 20133
  15. 20142

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2010 Forest River Lexington: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/forest-river/lexington/2010/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
FOREST RIVER, INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2010 Forest River Lexington?
1,651 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Forest River Lexington have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 10 recall campaigns for the Forest River Lexington, model years 1997 to 2014. 2 of them name the 2010 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2010 Forest River Lexington open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.