NHTSA Campaign 18V002000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
NHTSA campaign 18V002000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 18V002000 with NHTSA on January 2, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V002000, NHTSA lists up to 152 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 15, 2017 and December 18, 2017.
Owner notification letters for 18V002000 were scheduled from January 24, 2018, 22 days after the report.
18V002000 covers 1 model from Forest River, model years 2018.
Owners of the model years 18V002000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V002000 ranks 171 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 18V002000, Forest River, Inc has 51 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 18V002000 was 17V838000, reported on December 21, 2017.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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 risk
- The incorrect circuit breaker can cause the wiring to melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported January 2, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V002000 (1)
Forest River (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V002000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: January 2, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted