- The problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Forest River Cardinal, Wildcat, 2018-2019 Cedar Creek, 2021 Columbus, 2023 Continental Cargo, 2021-2024 Dynamax DX3, Dynamax Dynaquest XL, Dynamax Isata, Forest River IBEX, 2022-2024 Dynamax Europa, Forest River NOBO, 2022-2023 Forest River Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealth, and 2021-2023 Dynamax Force trailers. The LED backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail, causing the board to overheat.
- The risk
- A circuit board that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Dealers will disconnect and cut the circuit powering the LED backlights and terminate the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed by May 14, 2024. Owners may contact Suburban customer service at 1-574-247-9235 option 5; Cardinal & Wildcat customer service at 1-574-296-7700; Cedar Creek customer service at 1-260-593-4000; Columbus customer service at 1-574-821-1487; Continental Cargo customer service at 1-254-420-0171; Dynamax customer service at 1-574-264-6664; Ibex & Nobo customer service at 1-574-6421612; and Sandstorm & Shockwave customer service at 1-909-873-3777. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1760.
Vehicle safety record
2023 Forest River Stealth Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2023 Forest River Stealth have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 2 recalls, the latest in April 2024 for the electrical.
NHTSA data checked
FFar more problems than a typical Stealth year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2023 Forest River Stealth recalls 2
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
- The problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Sandstorm, Stealth, and 2024 Shockwave travel trailers. The wire routed from the 50AMP inlet to the transfer switch in the distribution panel is the incorrect gauge, which may cause the wire to melt.
- The risk
- A melted wire may cause a short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the incorrect 10-gauge wire with a 6-gauge wire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-951-357-2327. Forest River's number for this recall is 67-1700.
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Forest River Stealth: every year compared
All Stealth years2023 Forest River Stealth vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Forest River Stealth | 0 | 2 | F | |
| 2023 Forest River Cedar Creek | 4 | 2 | D | Compare |
| 2023 Forest River Cherokee | 3 | 1 | D | Compare |
| 2023 Forest River Georgetown | 3 | 2 | D | Compare |
| 2023 Forest River Economy Hauler | 2 | 0 | - | Compare |
| 2023 Forest River Forester | 1 | 4 | F | Compare |
| 2023 Forest River Cargo Mate | 1 | 0 | B | Compare |
| 2023 Forest River NO Boundaries | 1 | 2 | C | Compare |
| 2023 Forest River Cardinal | 1 | 0 | A | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2023 Forest River Stealth
Does the 2023 Forest River Stealth have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2023 Forest River Stealth: electrical (April 2024); wiring (November 2023). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2023 Forest River Stealth had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2023 Forest River Stealth a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 20 out of 100 (grade F: far more problems than a typical Forest River Stealth year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 2023 Forest River Stealth has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data