CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Sabre trailers, models SRF261RK-C, SRF270RL-C and SRF301BH-C. The rotating pin box may come into contact with the 7-way junction box/wiring and cause an electrical short circuit.
- Risk
- An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire or cause unexpected brake failure, which can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the 7-way and junction box to a location that allows movement when the pin box is pivoting, free of charge. The recall began on October 21, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 62-1085.
- 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
Certain 2019-2020 Forest River Sabre trailers may have a problem where the rotating pin box can contact the 7-way junction box and its wiring. This contact can cause an electrical short circuit.
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire or cause unexpected brake failure, which in turn can increase the risk of a crash. Owners should take this recall seriously and act promptly.
Forest River will notify owners, and authorized dealers will relocate the 7-way and junction box to a location that allows movement when the pin box pivots, free of charge. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-2100 and reference recall number 62-1085. You can also check your trailer's VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Forest River Sabre | 20192020 |
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