NHTSA Campaign 17V708000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Issued by Forest River, Inc. · Reported Nov 10, 2017 · 762 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 XLR Toyhauler, Vengeance and Wolf Pack recreational trailers equipped with an optional generator. The generator's exhaust pipe is mounted too close to the trailer's plastic underbelly.

Consequence

The generator's exhaust may melt the trailer's underbelly, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the exhaust pipe, lowering it away from the plastic underbelly, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 73-0535.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FOREST RIVER VENGEANCE 2017 762
FOREST RIVER VENGEANCE 2018 762
FOREST RIVER WOLF PACK 2017 762
FOREST RIVER WOLF PACK 2018 762
FOREST RIVER XLR 2017 762
FOREST RIVER XLR 2018 762

Source: NHTSA Campaign 17V708000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.