NHTSA Campaign Id 24V774000; Date: Oct. 18, 2024
melted wires increase the risk of a fire.
2023 Forest River Riverstone; 2024 Forest River Riverstone
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.
Affected Units:: 16
forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2023-2024 riverstone fifth wheel trailers. the solar panels may have been incorrectly connected in parallel and instead of in series, causing the wiring to overheat and melt.
dealers will inspect the wiring and replace the cable entry plate and solar controller as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed november 27, 2024. owners may call forest river customer service at (260) 593-2425. forest river's number for this recall is 70-1853.
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 nhtsa.gov.
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