| Issue ID | 1360037 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10957874 |
| Manufacurer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Brand | FOREST RIVER |
| Model | CARDINAL |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 23/12/16 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 forest river cardinal. The contact stated that the seals on the top and side of the camper detached due to water. The contact mentioned that water was entering the camper and damaged the interior. The camper was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the seals needed to be replaced. The camper was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vin and failure mileage were not provided. Updated 05/05/17*lj the consumer stated the manufacturer offered to pay for the cost of the parts only. Updated 09/22/2017*js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ELDRIDGE, IA |
| VIN pattern | 4X4FCAL21DGXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | |
| Dealer's state code | |
| Dealer's ZIP code |