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Forest River Ibex Recall 24V137: Space heaters may sit too close to ceiling, risking fire

NHTSA campaign 24V137, reported February 23, 2024, 98 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain travel trailers have recessed space heaters that may have been installed too close to the ceiling. Without enough clearance around the heaters, the risk of a fire increases.

If you own an affected trailer, authorized dealers will reinstall the space heaters at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 15, 2024. You can also contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-1612 and reference recall number 91-174, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 24V137Forest River, Inc.
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 IBEX and No Boundaries travel trailers. The recessed space heaters may have been installed too close to the ceiling.
Risk
Inadequate clearance around the heaters increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will reinstall the heaters, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 15, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-1612. Forest River's number for this recall is 91-174.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Forest River Ibex2024
Forest River NO Boundaries2024