NHTSA : 24V774000🔴 ⚠️ High severity

Campaign Details

Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ACCESSORY GENERATOR:SOLAR PANEL

Defect Description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Riverstone Fifth Wheel trailers. The solar panels may have been incorrectly connected in parallel and instead of in series, causing the wiring to overheat and melt.

Consequence / Hazard

Melted wires increase the risk of a fire.

Proposed Solution

Dealers will inspect the wiring and replace the cable entry plate and solar controller as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2024. Owners may call Forest River Customer Service at (260) 593-2425. Forest River's number for this recall is 70-1853.

🚗 Affected Vehicles2

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.