FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR 2018: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V002000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | SURVEYOR | 2018 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-01-24 | 2018-01-02 | 2018-01-03 |
Production Dates: 2017-09-15 - 2017-12-18
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 37-0604
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 152
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2018 Surveyor recreational trailers, models SVT266RLDS, SVT285IKDS, SVT285IKLE, SVT323BHLE, SVT33KRETS, SVT33KRLOK and SVT33KRLTS. These vehicles were built with a circuit breaker that allows more current that the wiring can handle.
The incorrect circuit breaker can cause the wiring to melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a circuit breaker with the correct load rating, free of charge. The recall began on January 24, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119, extension 205. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-0604.
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 www.safercar.gov.
