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2017 Forest River Flagstaff and Forest River Rockwood recall: air conditioner

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 12, 2016. It covers about 5 vehicles.

vehicles affected
5
reported
Oct 12, 2016
owners notified
Nov 1, 2016

Equipment: appliance: air conditioner

What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2017 Flagstaff and Rockwood trailers equipped with two air conditioners. There is may be excess slack in the wiring harness used in the air conditioner that contains a heating element.
Risk
If the wires are not tied back and properly secured away from the heating element, the wires may contact the heating element, melt and short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit to constrain the wires, free of charge. The recall began on November 1, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑642‑5164. Forest River's number for this recall is 10-10062016-0254.

Recall number 16V728000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 16V728000

Is there a recall on the 2017 Forest River Flagstaff and Forest River Rockwood air conditioner?

Yes. Recall 16V728000, reported on October 12, 2016, covers about 5 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V728000?

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit to constrain the wires, free of charge. The recall began on November 1, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑642‑5164. Forest River's number for this recall is 10-10062016-0254.

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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