CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS; EQUIPMENT
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Surveyor trailers, model SVT33KFKDS. A fuse of the incorrect amperage was installed for the 12V refrigerator, potentially allowing the wiring to overheat.
- Risk
- If the wiring overheats, an electrical short can occur, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect fuse with one of the correct amperage, free of charge. The recall began November 7, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-1108.
- 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
A fuse with the wrong amperage rating was installed for the 12V refrigerator in certain 2020 Surveyor trailers. The incorrect fuse can allow the wiring to overheat.
If the wiring overheats, an electrical short can occur, which increases the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and have the fuse checked.
The repair is free. Dealers will replace the incorrect fuse with one of the correct amperage at no charge. Contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100 (recall number 37-1108) and check your vehicle identification number for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Forest River Surveyor | 2020 |
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