Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #15V080000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V080000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting model year 2014 rockwood and flagstaff recreational vehicles manufactured june 26, 2014, to october 9, 2014, and equipped with the chill chaser option Includes 726 affected units, Risk of Fire due to Contact with Heating Element, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014 rockwood and flagstaff recreational vehicles manufactured june 26, 2014, to october 9, 2014, and equipped with the chill chaser option

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2014 rockwood and flagstaff recreational vehicles manufactured june 26, 2014, to october 9, 2014, and equipped with the chill chaser option. In the affected vehicles, excessive foam insulation and/or loose wiring may touch the chill chaser heating element.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the foam insulation and wiring, making any necessary repair, free of charge. The recall began on march 17, 2015. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-2640. forest river's number for this recall is sb111014.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V080000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2015-02-10T00:00:00
Subject: Risk of fire due to contact with heating element
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 726

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SB111014
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2014 rockwood and flagstaff recreational vehicles manufactured june 26, 2014, to october 9, 2014, and equipped with the chill chaser option. In the affected vehicles, excessive foam insulation and/or loose wiring may touch the chill chaser heating element.
Consequence Summary: If the foam insulation or loose wiring contacts the heating element, there is an increased risk of fire.
Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the foam insulation and wiring, making any necessary repair, free of charge. The recall began on march 17, 2015. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-2640. forest river's number for this recall is sb111014.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 73.69

Metadata

SID: row-jv43~3zt5_isdb
NHTSA ID: 15V080000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
Meta: { }
Recall Link: