{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Forest River recall 18V081 (15-0626): Forest River Cardinal (2018)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v081/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V081 (Forest River): Without a secondary means of escape from the vehicle, a person may be trapped inside the vehicle during an emergency, whic...",
  "excerpt": "Forest River Cardinal, model year 2018. Filed by Forest River, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 30 January 2018. 53 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Cardinal recreational trailers, models CAF3045RLLE, CAF304SR, CAF322DS and CAF392RD. These vehicles were manufactured without an emergency exit window in the rear wall of the vehicle. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Forest River's own number for this recall: 15-0626. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 18V081 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Without a secondary means of escape from the vehicle, a person may be trapped inside the vehicle during an emergency, which could increase the risk of injury.” 18V081 Forest River, Inc. Structure:Emergency:Escape/Egress/Exit 30 January 2018 2018-2018 FOREST RIVER CARDINAL Without a secondary means of escape from the vehicle, a person may be trapped inside the vehicle during an emergency, which could increase the risk of inj",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:33:41+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T13:56:09+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Forest River recall 18V081 (15-0626): Forest River Cardinal (2018)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v081/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}