2016 Forest River Surveyor recall: fuses and circuit breakers
Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 15, 2015. It covers about 89 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 89
- reported
- Oct 15, 2015
- owners notified
- Nov 3, 2015
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
- What is wrong
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Surveyor travel trailers and fifth wheels, models SVT321BHTS, SVT33RETS, SVT32RLTS, SVT33RLTS and SVT32RETS, manufactured April 13, 2015, to October 6, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the power supply wire for the room slide mechanism may have been incorrectly installed such that it doesn't pass through a circuit breaker.
- Risk
- Without the power supply wire being properly connected to a circuit breaker, an excessive power draw or electrical short may result in melted wires and an increased risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and correct the power supply wire installation if needed. Damaged power supply wires will be replaced as necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on November 3, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑642‑3119 extension 205. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-10142015-0098.
Recall number 15V659000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 15V659000
Is there a recall on the 2016 Forest River Surveyor fuses and circuit breakers?
Yes. Recall 15V659000, reported on October 15, 2015, covers about 89 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V659000?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and correct the power supply wire installation if needed. Damaged power supply wires will be replaced as necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on November 3, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑642‑3119 extension 205. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-10142015-0098.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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