CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Surveyor recreational vehicles, model SVF275BHSS, manufactured from November 4, 2015, through November 11, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the general circuit receptacle may be incorrectly wired, and as a result, too much current may travel through the receptacle.
- Risk
- Too much electrical current can cause an electrical arc, and potentially electrocute the user.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair any wiring, breakers, and other items, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 19, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119 extension 205. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-01152016-0131.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Some 2016 Surveyor recreational vehicles may have a general circuit receptacle that is incorrectly wired. As a result, too much electrical current can travel through the receptacle.
Too much current can cause an electrical arc and could potentially electrocute the person using the receptacle. Owners should stop using the affected receptacle until it has been inspected.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair any wiring, breakers, and other items as necessary at no cost to you. Contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119, extension 205, and reference recall number 37-01152016-0131. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Forest River Surveyor | 2016 |
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