Recall 18V185000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER Defect in 2018-2018 FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR
RECALL This recall affects up to 80 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 18V185000 |
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 80 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
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.
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