NHTSA Campaign 20V799000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
NHTSA campaign 20V799000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 20V799000 with NHTSA on December 18, 2020; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 20V799000, NHTSA lists up to 15 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 20V799000 were scheduled from January 15, 2021, 28 days after the report.
20V799000 covers 1 model from Forest River, model years 2021.
Owners of the model years 20V799000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the equipment, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 20V799000 ranks 315 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 20V799000, Forest River, Inc has 183 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 20V799000 was 20V763000, reported on December 10, 2020.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Puma travel trailers. The outdoor cooktop may be stowed away while the propane hose is still attached and the burner is on.
- The risk
- If the cooktop is stowed away while the propane hose is attached and the burner is on, it will increase the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket to the drawer housing the outside cooktop preventing the drawer from being closed while the propane line is still attached, free of charge. The recall began January 15, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0606. Forest River's number for this recall is 425-1269.
Reported December 18, 2020
Vehicles covered by 20V799000 (1)
Forest River (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 20V799000, 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: December 18, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted