Forest River unused, but powered, wiring for the standard refrigerator was left with exposed wire ends.
The short version
Forest River, Inc. reported a problem with the equipment recreational vehicle/trailer. Here is what owners need to know.
The unused, but powered, wiring for the standard refrigerator was left with exposed wire ends.
If the energized positive wire and negative wire make contact, the wires may sort circuit and possibly melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the positive and negative wires from the battery, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 17V-396.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2014–2015 | Forest River Encounter |
| 2014–2018 | Forest River Mirada |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.
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