NHTSA Recall 17V835000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V835000; Date: Dec. 21, 2017
If the tubes are misaligned, carbon monoxide could enter the passenger compartment, increasing the risk of illness or death. Additionally, flames may escape the furnace during start up, increasing the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Prime Time Crusader; 2018 Prime Time Sanibel
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle:lpg Furnace
Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.
Affected Units:: 170
Recall Summary:
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018 prime time crusader and sanibel recreational trailers. A bracket used to secure the furnace in place may be missing, allowing the furnace to shift, possibly resulting in the fresh air intake and the furnace exhaust tubes being misaligned with the furnace.
How to Fix:
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket to secure the furnace, free of charge. The recall began on February 7, 2018. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest river's number for this recall is 48-0600.
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: Feb 7, 2018
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