PRIME TIME WILDCAT 2017: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V552000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PRIME TIME | WILDCAT | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2017-10-30 | 2017-09-06 | 2017-09-07 |
Production Dates: 2016-12-02 - 2017-08-28
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 61-0515
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 88
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2017-2018 Prime Time Wildcat fifth-wheel recreational trailers. The water heater may have been installed too close to the underside of the slideroom possibly allowing carbon monoxide to enter the vehicle.
If carbon monoxide enters the vehicle through the slideroom opening, it can increase the risk of injury.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a kit to remedy the water heater's location, free of charge. The recall began on October 30, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 61-0515.
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.
