PONTIAC CATALINA 2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
| Make : PONTIAC | Model : CATALINA | Year : 2020 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 22V477000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2022-08-02 | Date Received by ODI: 2022-07-06 | Date Added to Database: 2022-07-06 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-1529 | ||
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 12141 | ||
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Summary:
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2020-2022 Coachmen Catalina, and 2021-2022 Forest River Aurora travel trailers. The breakaway switch may be incorrectly wired to the battery disconnect, which can prevent the trailer brakes from activating as intended. |
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Consequence:
Trailer brakes that fail to activate can increase the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will inspect and re-wire the breakaway switch, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6241. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1529. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
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. |
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