2014 Forest River Stealth Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2014 Forest River Stealth has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 9,526 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the structure. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 13V203000 2013-05-17 9,526 affected
Defect

Forest River is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Forest River models Blue Ridge, Cardinal, Cherokee, Columbus, EVO, Georgetown, Flagstaff, Forester, Lexington, Puma, Rockwood, Sabre, Salem, Sandpiper, Sandstorm, Sierra, Stealth, Sunseeker, Wildcat, Wildwood, Work and Play and XLR; Coachmen models Brookstone,…

Consequence

If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. The safety recall began on July 29, 2013. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-389-4600 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle…

Complaints by component

STRUCTURE:BODY
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
WHEELS
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The front of the trailer where the aluminum top section meets the lower section is separating where they meet. The upper section has a half inch lip that the lower section is supposed to fit into but there is nothing to hold it in place , no screws or bolts there unless perhaps it was glued at the…”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2023-11-10

“Two cracks have appeared on the frame. We have never overloaded the vehicle. Lippert components doesn't feel that this is a manufacturing issue.”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2017-11-29

“The two right side wheels sheared off the stems and nuts. One of the other wheels has cracks. *tr”

WHEELS · reported 2014-04-21
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2014 Forest River Stealth as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.