17A-0609 – Wire may Overheat due to Wrong Panel Connection – 2017-2018 Forest River Cherokee Travel Trailers

2018 Forest River Cherokee

January 11, 2018 Wire may Overheat due to Wrong Panel Connection If both wires were connected to same lug, the smaller wire may overheat and fail due to trying to handle a higher load, thereby increasing the risk of an electrical fire.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V034 Manufacturer Forest River, Inc. Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units … Read more

40-0594 – Incorrect Circuit Breaker may Cause Excessive Heat – 2016-2018 Forest River Berkshire XLT Motorhomes

2018 Forest River Berkshire XLT

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V799 Manufacturer Forest River, Inc. Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 108   Incorrect Circuit Breaker may Cause Excessive Heat If the breakers do not contact the sub-panel properly, the electrical resistance can cause excessive heat, increasing the risk of a fire.   Summary Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Berkshire … Read more

03-0599 – Incorrect PSI on Label/FMVSS 110, Part 567 – 2018 Forest River Sandpiper & Sierra Recreational Trailers

2018 Fores River Sandpiper

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V808 Manufacturer Forest River, Inc. Components TIRES, EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 25   Incorrect PSI on Label/FMVSS 110, Part 567 If the tires are inflated incorrectly to 110psi, it can cause premature wear of the tire, potentially causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Forest River, Inc. … Read more

37-0604 – Incorrect Circuit Breaker Rating May Cause Fire – 2018 Forest River Surveyor Recreational Trailers

2018 Forest River Surveyor

January 2, 2018 Incorrect Circuit Breaker Rating May Cause Fire The incorrect circuit breaker can cause the wiring to melt, increasing the risk of a fire.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V002 Manufacturer Forest River, Inc. Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 152   Summary Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Surveyor recreational trailers, models … Read more

64-0456 – Incorrectly Installed 110V and 12V Wires – 2015-2018 Forest River Cascade & Cherokee

2018 Forest River Cherokee

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V838 Manufacturer Forest River, Inc. Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 3,297   Incorrectly Installed 110V and 12V Wires Pinched wires may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.   Summary Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Cascade and Cherokee recreational trailers. The trailer wiring may have been improperly routed, … Read more