NHTSA vehicle safety data
2012 Forest River Cardinal Recalls & Complaints
The 2012 Forest River Cardinal has no NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Forest River dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2012 Forest River Cardinal. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2012 Forest River Cardinal owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2012 Forest River Cardinal, describing incidents dated October 20, 2015.
Most-cited components
- Wheels 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #10789110 · Filed
3 CRACKS IN THE ALUMINUM WHEELS ON THE FRONT LEFT OF THE RV TRAILER.
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2012 Forest River Cardinal as of November 3, 2026. New recalls can be issued at any time, so check the specific VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before buying.
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Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Forest River Cardinal at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
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