Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2019-2020 R
— Recall Campaign #19V356000
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 R. Pod travel trailers. The wire for the refrigerator's spark igniter may have been connected to a breaker that permits a current higher than the wire can handle.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,346 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V356000
| Manufacturer: | Forest River, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 10, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V356000 |
| Units affected: | 1,346 |
- Description:
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 R. Pod travel trailers. The wire for the refrigerator's spark igniter may have been connected to a breaker that permits a current higher than the wire can handle.
- Consequeces:
- Without the proper circuit breaker protection, the wire can melt, increasing the risk of fire.
- Corrective action:
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will move the wire from the 30 AMP circuit to the designated 15 AMP circuit, free of charge. The recall began May 28, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119. Forest River's number for this recall is 80-1011.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.