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Forest River Encounter recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the Forest River Encounter, covering 1,414 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerReported June 23, 2017 · 1,414 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Coachmen RV Encounter recreational vehicles, and 2014-2018 Coachmen RV Mirada and Mirada Select recreational vehicles equipped with the residential refrigerator option instead of the standard refrigerator. The unused, but powered, wiring for the standard refrigerator was left with exposed wire ends.
Risk
If the energized positive wire and negative wire make contact, the wires may sort circuit and possibly melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the positive and negative wires from the battery, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑825‑8212. Forest River's number for this recall is 310-06212017-0455.

Recall number 17V396000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the Forest River Encounter have?

1, covering equipment.

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