2017 Dynamax Force problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Suspension:front 2019-10-18 · campaign 19V747000 · 14 vehicles
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Dynamax DX3 and Force motorhomes. The front axle stabilizer bracket may not properly mount to the axle, and may break as a result.
Risk: If the stabilizer bracket breaks, a sudden loss of vehicle control could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Forest River has notified owners, and a Detroit Diesel dealer will perform the recall remedy. The stabilizer brackets and I-beams will be inspected and spacers and replacement stabilizer brackets will be installed, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or find a Detroit Diesel location at www.detroitdiesel.com/locations/default.aspx. Forest River's number for this recall is 55-1105.
Service bulletins (1)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Electrical System:alternator/Generator/Regulator 2017-10-30 · 550459 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the neutral wire may be improperly stripped and the connection to the generator may not be properly secured with the wire nut.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.