2005 Forest River Tsunami Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

4 safety recalls on file

The 2005 Forest River Tsunami has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Tires (1 report).

4Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2005 Forest River Tsunami recalls

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 11V152Mar 1, 201138 vehicles affected

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 08V346Jul 7, 2008107,417 vehicles affected

Steering:Gear Box:Shaft Pitman

Recall 08V067Feb 14, 200889 vehicles affected

Most common 2005 Forest River Tsunami problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Tires1
Electrical System1

What owners report

2005-09-29, Electrical System
DT: ON SEPTEMBER 19, 2005 WAS TRYING TO CLOSE THE WATER RELEASE FOR GRAY WATER, BAY WATER, AND THE FRESH WATER. WENT TO SHUT THE GRAY WATER RELEASE BECAUSE IT WAS DRIPPING, AND WHEN CHECKING IT THE CONSUMER GOT ELECTROCUTED. THERE WAS A SHORT SOMEWHERE IN THIS TRAILER. THE CONSUMER DID NOT HAVE IT PLUGGED UP BECAUSE WAS AFRAID OF THE TRAILER. CONTACTED THE DEALER, AND THEY WANTED THE CONSUMER TO BRING THE TRAILER BACK, BUT THEY WILL NOT GIVE THE MONEY BACK. CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, THEY QUOTED THE DEALER ASKING THE CONSUMER TO BRING TRAILER BACK. THEY WILL NOT GIVE HER MONEY BACK. THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WILL NOT HAVE THE TRAILER TOWED . *AK
2005-07-05, Tires
DT: WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER HAD A BLOWOUT AT 55 MPH ON TURNPIKE. THIS HAPPENED ON THE LEFT REAR WHEEL TIRE ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE MOTORHOME. TOOK THE TIRE TO A GOODYEAR DEALER, WHO SAID CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO PURCHASE A NEW TIRE, AND THEY WOULD TAKE THE BLOWN OUT TIRE AND SEND IT TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR INSPECTION BY AN ENGINEER. IF THERE WAS A DEFECT THEY WOULD REIMBURSE CONSUMER. THE CONSUMER DECIDED TO TAKE TIRE TO DEALER FROM WHERE RV WAS PURCHASED, AND THE DEALER REPLACED TIRE FREE OF CHARGE. LATER AT HOME, CONSUMER NOTED A BUBBLE/BLISTER ON THE LEFT FRONT INSIDE TIRE, AND RETURNED TO DEALER, WHO AGAIN REPLACED TIRE. HOWEVER, CONSUMER WAS FEARFUL THIS MAY HAPPEN AGAIN CONSIDERING TH

2005 Forest River Tsunami questions

Does the 2005 Forest River Tsunami have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2005 Forest River Tsunami: Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Steering:Gear Box:Shaft Pitman; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Lpg Systems:Water Heater. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Forest River Tsunami?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Tires (1), Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2005 Forest River Tsunami has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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