2000 Forest River Motorhome: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2000 Forest River Motorhome. The newest campaign is 01V097005. NHTSA received the report on 30 Apr 2001. The NHTSA record gives the component Seat Belts / Front / Buckle Assembly. NHTSA has 9 complaints 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, 01V097005, in the NHTSA record
Am-safe notified forest river customers to return their vehicle to an authorized dealer to have the seat belts repaired free of charge. Am-safe is conducting the owner notification for this campaign. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact am-safe commercial products at 219-266-8330.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 10,590 units in total.
01V097005Received .
Seat Belts / Front / Buckle Assembly
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies produced by am-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Serious injury or death could occur if the vehicle occupant is not properly restrained.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Am-safe notified forest river customers to return their vehicle to an authorized dealer to have the seat belts repaired free of charge. Am-safe is conducting the owner notification for this campaign. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact am-safe commercial products at 219-266-8330.
Report filed by FOREST RIVER, INC..
97V012000Received . 10,590 units.
Equipment / Mechanical / Carrier/Rack
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
The spare tire carrier hoist components can become loose while traveling and allow the spare tire to move from its stored position to the road surface.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The spare tire can contact the road surface increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or property damage to the following vehicles.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will add a primary spare tire support bracket.
Report filed by WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC..
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
9 complaints, 23 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Equipment | 5 |
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Structure | 3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 |
| Tires | 2 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 12.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 0
- Complaints that report a fire
- 1
- Injuries in the complaints
- 0
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 19 Jul 2010
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
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.
- 20002
- 20011
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2000 Forest River MotorhomeThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2000 Forest River Motorhome: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/forest-river/motorhome/2000/. 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
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- FOREST RIVER, INC.
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2000 Forest River Motorhome?
- 10,590 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 Motorhome have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Forest River Motorhome, model years 2000 to 2001. 2 of them name the 2000 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2000 Forest River Motorhome name most often?
- Equipment: 5 of 23 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2000 Forest River Motorhome open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.