FOREST RIVER RIVERSTONE 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V774000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | RIVERSTONE | 2023 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-11-05 | 2024-10-18 | 2024-10-18 |
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 70-1853
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 16
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2023-2024 Riverstone Fifth Wheel trailers. The solar panels may have been incorrectly connected in parallel and instead of in series, causing the wiring to overheat and melt.
Melted wires increase the risk of a fire.
Dealers will inspect the wiring and replace the cable entry plate and solar controller as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2024. Owners may call Forest River Customer Service at "260" 593-2425. Forest River's number for this recall is 70-1853.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153' or go to nhtsa.gov.
