NHTSA Campaign 12V458000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS

Issued by FOREST RIVER, INC. · Reported Sep 18, 2012 · 1,585 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Forest River, Inc., (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Sunseeker 2860, 3120, 3170, Forester 2861, 3121, 3171, and Lexington 283 Class C motorhomes, manufactured from August 18, 2009, through September 12, 2012. The liquid propane gas (LPG) fuel line that supplies fuel to appliances in the slide out, can become damaged.

Consequence

A damaged LPG fuel line can lead to an explosion and/or fire, increasing the risk of injury or death.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected vehicles free of charge. The recall began on, or about October 23, 2012. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-206-7600.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FOREST RIVER FORESTER 2010 1,585
FOREST RIVER FORESTER 2011 1,585
FOREST RIVER FORESTER 2012 1,585
FOREST RIVER FORESTER 2013 1,585
FOREST RIVER LEXINGTON 2010 1,585
FOREST RIVER LEXINGTON 2011 1,585
FOREST RIVER LEXINGTON 2012 1,585
FOREST RIVER LEXINGTON 2013 1,585
FOREST RIVER SUNSEEKER 2010 1,585
FOREST RIVER SUNSEEKER 2011 1,585
FOREST RIVER SUNSEEKER 2012 1,585
FOREST RIVER SUNSEEKER 2013 1,585

Source: NHTSA Campaign 12V458000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.