{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Forest River recall 21V145 (15-1304): 2021 Cardinal and Wildcat Fifth Wheels Trailers",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v145/",
  "summary": "Recall 21V145 (Forest River): A detached spare tire carrier can increase the risk of a crash or injury. Forest River's own number: 15-1304.",
  "excerpt": "Forest River Cardinal, Forest River Wildcat, model year 2021. Filed by Forest River, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 8 March 2021. 309 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Cardinal and Wildcat Fifth Wheels trailers. The spare tire carrier may be installed incorrectly, allowing it to detach from 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: 15-1304. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21V145 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: “A detached spare tire carrier can increase the risk of a crash or injury.” 21V145 Forest River, Inc. Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer 8 March 2021 2021-2021 FOREST RIVER CARDINAL, FOREST RIVER WILDCAT A detached spare tire carrier can increase the risk of a crash or injury. Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will secure the spare tire carrier, free of charge. The recall began March 24, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Se",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:39:58+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-23T21:39:58+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Forest River recall 21V145 (15-1304): 2021 Cardinal and Wildcat Fifth Wheels Trailers\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v145/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}