NHTSA Recall 18V128000
NHTSA Campaign Id 18V128000; Date: Feb. 21, 2018
an electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. turn signal, instrument cluster or seatbelt pretensioner problems can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Forest River Crossfit
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.
Affected Units:: 9
Recall Summary:
forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018 crossfit vehicles, models cfb22cf, cfb22cfeb and cfb22df, built on ford transit chassis equipped with a trailer tow module. water can enter the tow modules and corrode the wiring causing issues such as rapidly flashing turn signals, loss of instrument panel display, an electrical short and possibly the deployment of seatbelt pretensioner.
How to Fix:
forest river has notified owners, and ford or lincoln dealers will add a drainage hole in the driver's door stepwell and incorporate a fuse into the vehicle's wiring harness, free of charge. the recall began on february 27, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-8590 or ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. forest river's number for this recall is 225-0647.
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 27, 2018
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