NHTSA Campaign 23V359000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:FURNACE
NHTSA campaign 23V359000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: furnace. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 23V359000 with NHTSA on May 19, 2023; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 23V359000, NHTSA lists up to 6 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 23V359000 were scheduled from June 28, 2023, 40 days after the report.
23V359000 covers 2 models from Forest River, model years 2023.
Owners of the model years 23V359000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the equipment, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 23V359000 vehicles, the 2023 Forest River Salem has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 23V359000 ranks 340 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 23V359000, Forest River, Inc has 183 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 23V359000 was 23V262000, reported on April 13, 2023.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023 Salem, and Wildwood Travel Trailers. The brass fitting connected to the furnace pipe may have been manufactured without thread sealant.
- The risk
- Missing thread sealant can cause a propane gas leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the brass elbow and apply thread sealant as necessary, free of charge. All affected trailers are still within dealer inventory and therefore no owner notification letters will be mailed. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 69-1642.
Reported May 19, 2023
Vehicles covered by 23V359000 (2)
Forest River (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 23V359000, 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: May 19, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted