225-0647 – Water may Enter the Trailer Tow Module – 2018 Forest River Crossfit

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February 21, 2018 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V128000

Water may Enter the Trailer Tow Module

An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. Turn signal, instrument cluster or seatbelt pretensioner problems can increase the risk of a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V128

Manufacturer Forest River, Inc.

Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number of Units Affected 10

 

Summary

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Crossfit vehicles, models CFB22CF, CFB22CFEB and CFB22DF, built on Ford Transit chassis equipped with a trailer tow module. Water can enter the tow modules and corrode the wiring causing issues such as rapidly flashing turn signals, loss of instrument panel display, an electrical short and possibly the deployment of seatbelt pretensioner.

 

Remedy

Forest River has notified owners, and Ford or Lincoln dealers will add a drainage hole in the driver’s door stepwell and incorporate a fuse into the vehicle’s wiring harness, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8590 or Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Forest River’s number for this recall is 225-0647.

 

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.

 


Ford Recall 17S34


1 Affected Product

Vehicle

MAKE MODEL YEAR
FOREST RIVER CROSSFIT 2018

 


6 Associated Documents

Recall Quarterly Report- Report #1, 2018-1

RCLQRT-18V128-3441.PDF 214.502KB

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Defect Notice 573 Report

RCLRPT-18V128-8211.pdf 215.374KB

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Recall Acknowledgement

RCAK-18V128-3401.pdf 247.405KB

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Miscellaneous Document

RMISC-18V128-9438.pdf 1036.786KB

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Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2018-1

RCLQRT-18V128-9251.PDF 211.133KB

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Recall 573 Report – Amendment 2

RCLRPT-18V128-7273.PDF 214.096KB

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Latest Recalls Documents

For the Latest and Most Recent Recalls Information Visit the link below…

https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=18V128&docType=RCL


 

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