Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #02V296000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V296000 by Forest River, Inc.. Includes 220 affected units, FOREST RIVER/FOG LAMPS POWER FEED, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On certain class a motor homes built on either a ford or workhorse chassis, the power feed for the fog lamps may have been mis-wired.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace part of the dash harness that contains this wiring. owner notification began november 19, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact forest river at 1-574-389-1892.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 02V296000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2002-11-07T00:00:00
Subject: Forest river/fog lamps power feed
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 220
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain class a motor homes built on either a ford or workhorse chassis, the power feed for the fog lamps may have been mis-wired.
Consequence Summary: Normal use of the fog lights could cause the diode in the radio circuit to overheat and possibly cause a fire. owners are asked to not use the fog lights until this situation is corrected. although the georgetown motor homes were not equipped with fog lights, the wiring for the fog lights is in the dash harness, and therefore, contains the defect.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace part of the dash harness that contains this wiring. owner notification began november 19, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact forest river at 1-574-389-1892.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-uqv2.ysfi_thht
NHTSA ID: 02V296000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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