NHTSA Campaign 23V182000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA campaign 23V182000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the electrical system. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 23V182000 with NHTSA on March 20, 2023; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 23V182000, NHTSA lists up to 20 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 23V182000 were scheduled from April 6, 2023, 17 days after the report.
23V182000 covers 1 model from Forest River, model years 2022.
By potentially affected vehicles, 23V182000 ranks 302 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 23V182000, Forest River, Inc has 51 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 23V182000 was 22V489000, reported on July 8, 2022.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Continental Cargo, 2019-2022 Cargo Mate, and 2020 Cross Bow cargo trailers, equipped with certain Warn Winches with a wireless handheld remote. Water may enter the handheld remote control for the winch and cause circuit board corrosion, which can allow the winch to operate unintentionally.
- The risk
- A winch that operates unintentionally increases the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Forest River will work with Warn Industries, Inc. to provide owners instructions on how to inspect the remote for corrosion and disable the wireless function by removing the battery pack from the remote. If corrosion or water intrusion is found when removing the battery pack owners should stop using the remote and contact WARN customer service for a replacement remote, free of charge. Once new parts are available, WARN will make a replacement water resistant remote available, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 6, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8600. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1608.
Reported March 20, 2023
Vehicles covered by 23V182000 (1)
Forest River (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 23V182000, 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: March 20, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted