Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V477000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V477000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2020-2021 forest river forester, sunseeker, dynamax isata and coachmen galleria and prism motorhomes built on sprinter van chassis equipped with swivel seats Includes 412 affected units, Front Seat Wiring Harnesses Routed Incorrectly, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2020-2021 forest river forester, sunseeker, dynamax isata and coachmen galleria and prism motorhomes built on sprinter van chassis equipped with swivel seats

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest) is recalling certain 2020-2021 forest river forester, sunseeker, dynamax isata and coachmen galleria and prism motorhomes built on sprinter van chassis equipped with swivel seats. The wiring harnesses for the front seats may have been routed incorrectly and could become jammed and damaged in the swivel seat frames.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and sprinter dealers will inspect the wire harness routing for both front seats and will repair the wiring and add clips or cable ties as needed, free of charge. this recall began september 21, 2020. owners may contact daimler vans customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Daimler vans number for their recall is vs3drehsik. forest's number for this recall is 51-1206.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V477000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2020-08-14T00:00:00
Subject: Front seat wiring harnesses routed incorrectly
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 412

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 51-1206
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest) is recalling certain 2020-2021 forest river forester, sunseeker, dynamax isata and coachmen galleria and prism motorhomes built on sprinter van chassis equipped with swivel seats. The wiring harnesses for the front seats may have been routed incorrectly and could become jammed and damaged in the swivel seat frames.
Consequence Summary: If the wiring harness is damaged, the side air bag within the seat may deploy inadvertently or not deploy as designed in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and sprinter dealers will inspect the wire harness routing for both front seats and will repair the wiring and add clips or cable ties as needed, free of charge. this recall began september 21, 2020. owners may contact daimler vans customer service at 1-877-762-8267. Daimler vans number for their recall is vs3drehsik. forest's number for this recall is 51-1206.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ndnp.bici_d43f
NHTSA ID: 20V477000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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