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- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Prime Time recreational trailers. The stove is not isolated from the furnace return air, which potentially causes an inverted flame on the cooktop.
- Risk
- The inverted stove top flame can cause the propane supply line to fail, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a panel to separate the stove top from the furnace return air feed, free of charge. The recall began July 18, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-3001. Forest River's number for this recall is 48-0755.
- 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
This recall covers certain 2019 Prime Time recreational trailers whose stove is not isolated from the furnace return air. Under some conditions, this can cause an inverted flame on the stove top.
The inverted flame can cause the propane supply line to fail, which increases the risk of injury. Owners should stop using the stove top until the repair has been completed, and should contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-3001 to confirm their trailer is included.
The remedy is free: Forest River will notify owners, and an authorized dealer will install a panel that separates the stove top from the furnace return air feed. You can also check your VIN for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Forest River Prime Time | 2019 |
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