2008 Forest River Cardinal Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 4, 2014 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Cardinal years
Not enough data 13th of 26 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2008 Forest River Cardinal. That ranks 13th out of 26 Cardinal model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2008 Forest River Cardinal problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System1
Tires1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System1100%———
Tires1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2008 Forest River Cardinal recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2008 Forest River Cardinal.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

While driving west between omaha ne and vancouver wa i had two tire failures. The first required purchasing a new tire of a different brand. Damage caused by the second failure is estimated at $3,400 with more possible. And the purchase of 4 replacements as akuret is not available anywhere near…

Electrical System · received Sep 4, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10630843

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Forest River Cardinal?

Owners most often report electrical system, tires problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2008 Forest River Cardinal?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2008 Forest River Cardinal a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Cardinal model years, the 2008 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.