NHTSA vehicle safety data
2017 Forest River Dynamax Recalls & Complaints
The 2017 Forest River Dynamax has 2 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 2017 Forest River Dynamax. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2017 Forest River Dynamax owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2017 Forest River Dynamax, describing incidents dated May 24, 2017.
Most-cited components
- Structure 1 complaint
- Unknown or Other 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #11020764 · Filed
THE ONAN DIESEL GENSET IS INSTALLED WITH THE LOWER ACCESS HATCH OF THE GENSET BLOCKED BY THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE. IT IS UNABLE TO BE OPENED FOR ROUTINE SERVICE & MAINTENANCE PER THE ONAN GUIDELINES DUE TO SHODDY WORKMANSHIP ON THE PART OF DYNAMAX.
Carbon Monoxide May Enter Passenger Cabin
NHTSA #17V724000 · Engine and Engine Cooling — Exhaust System · NHTSA notice
Reported November 17, 2017 · Forest River, Inc.
Potentially affected: 583 vehicles
Repair completion: 51.11% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Forest River campaign 55-0565 · Owners notified December 14, 2017 · Vehicles built May 31, 2016 – November 9, 2017 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Dynamax recreational vehicles, models ISC24FWM, ISC24RWM, ISC24FWMCD and ISC24CBM. If the vehicle is parked with the engine running, carbon monoxide may enter the passenger cabin through open windows or other openings in the floor.
Safety consequence
If carbon monoxide enters the passenger cabin, it can increase the risk of injury or death.
Manufacturer remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install stainless steel exhaust tips to lengthen the exhaust, free of charge. The began on December 14, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-262-3474. Forest River's number for this recall is 55-0565.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Shower Curtains may be Flammable/FMVSS 302
NHTSA #16V552000 · Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer · NHTSA notice
Reported July 25, 2016 · Forest River, Inc.
Potentially affected: 1,330 vehicles
Repair completion: 36.99% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Forest River campaign 51-07152016-0225 · Owners notified September 12, 2016 · Vehicles built January 1, 2013 – June 1, 2016 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Dynamax and Coachmen Pursuit recreational vehicles and 2016-2017 Freelander and Orion recreational vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with shower curtains that may not adequately resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 302, "Flammability of Interior Materials."
Safety consequence
A flammable shower curtain may further fuel a fire, increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shower curtains with curtains made with fire retardant, free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2016. Owners may contact Dynamax customer service at 1-574-262-3474, Pursuit customer service at 1-574-825-8305 (east of the Mississippi) or 1-574-825-8317 (west of the Mississippi) and Freelander or Orion customer service at 1-574-825-8602. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-07152016-0225.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other Forest River Dynamax model years
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