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Prime Time Tracer Recall 18V534: Oven May Overheat Countertop, Risking Burns

NHTSA campaign 18V534, reported August 15, 2018, 22 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain 2019 travel trailers equipped with a Greystone oven may be missing a diverter. Without it, the countertop can become extremely hot during use.

A hot countertop increases the risk of burn injuries to occupants. If you own an affected trailer, contact Prime Time customer service at 1-574-862-1025 and reference Forest River recall 48-0833. Forest River will notify owners, and an authorized dealer will install the diverter free of charge. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 18V534Forest River, Inc.
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Prime Time Tracer and Avenger travel trailers equipped with a Greystone oven. These ovens may be missing a diverter which can cause the countertop to get extremely hot.
Risk
The hot countertop increases the risk of burn injuries.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners and dealers will install a diverter, free of charge. The recall began September 11, 2018. Owners may contact Prime Time customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 48-0833.
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.

Affected vehicles

Forest River Avenger2019
Prime Time Tracer2019