Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2018-2019 Starcraft All Star XL vehicles equipped
— Recall Campaign #19V395000
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Starcraft All Star XL vehicles equipped with diesel engines with fuel module option number FS90301 or FS90453. The electric fuel heater within the fuel module may overheat and cause plastic in the fuel heater to melt and potentially catch fire. It may also lead to engine stalling.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 2 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V395000
| Manufacturer: | Forest River, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 24, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V395000 |
| Units affected: | 2 |
- Description:
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Starcraft All Star XL vehicles equipped with diesel engines with fuel module option number FS90301 or FS90453. The electric fuel heater within the fuel module may overheat and cause plastic in the fuel heater to melt and potentially catch fire. It may also lead to engine stalling.
- Consequeces:
- A fire increases the risk of injury. An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuse to a 30A fuse, reverse the polarity of the wiring to the fuel heater, install a new fuel heater, and add a white dot on the fuel heater connector, free of charge.. The recall began August 28, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1021.
- 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.