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2018 Forest River Surveyor recall: recreational vehicle/trailer

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 21, 2018. It covers about 80 vehicles.

vehicles affected
80
reported
Mar 21, 2018
owners notified
Apr 9, 2018

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Surveyor recreational trailers, models SVT248BHLE and SVT248BHLE-OR. The refrigerator in the slideroom may have been installed without an air cycling fan to cool the refrigerator parts, which can cause the refrigerator cooling tubes to fail.
Risk
If the refrigerator overheats, the cooling tubes may fail, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a fan assembly, free of charge. The recall began on April 9, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑573‑642‑3119. Forest River's number for this recall is 3747-0667.

Recall number 18V185000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V185000

Is there a recall on the 2018 Forest River Surveyor recreational vehicle/trailer?

Yes. Recall 18V185000, reported on March 21, 2018, covers about 80 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V185000?

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a fan assembly, free of charge. The recall began on April 9, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑573‑642‑3119. Forest River's number for this recall is 3747-0667.

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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