Forest River – Wire can Draw Excessive Current and Melt

Forest River (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 R. Pod travel trailers. The wire for the refrigerator’s spark igniter may have been connected to a breaker that permits a current higher than the wire can handle.


Report Received Date 05/10/2019
NHTSA ID 19V356000
Consequence Summary Without the proper circuit breaker protection, the wire can melt, increasing the risk of fire.
Corrective Action Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will move the wire from the 30 AMP circuit to the designated 15 AMP circuit, free of charge. The recall began May 28, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119. Forest River's number for this recall is 80-1011.
Recall Code 80-1011
Potentially Affected 1346
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V356000)

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