Forest River (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.
Forest River – Solar Panel Wiring May Melt Causing Fire
| Report Received Date | 10/18/2024 |
| NHTSA ID | 24V774000 |
| Consequence Summary | Melted wires increase the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective Action | 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. |
| Recall Code | 70-1853 |
| Potentially Affected | 16 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V774000) |
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