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  NHTSA Recall 16V728000

NHTSA Campaign Id 16V728000; Date: Oct. 12, 2016

If the wires are not tied back and properly secured away from the heating element, the wires may contact the heating element, melt and short, increasing the risk of a fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2017 Forest River Flagstaff 2017 Forest River Rockwood

Component: Electrical System:wiring

Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.

Affected Units:: 5

icon3 Recall Summary:

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2017 flagstaff and rockwood trailers equipped with two air conditioners. There is may be excess slack in the wiring harness used in the air conditioner that contains a heating element.

icon2 How to Fix:

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit to constrain the wires, free of charge. The recall began on November 1, 2016. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-5164. Forest river's number for this recall is 10-10062016-0254.

icon4 Recall 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.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 1, 2016

Also see:

All recalls of Forest River vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.