NHTSA Campaign 24V846000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:120/240 VAC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Issued by Forest River, Inc. · Reported Nov 8, 2024 · 498 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Catalina and Aurora travel trailers. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. The solar panel wiring may be incorrectly wired, causing the wiring to short and overheat.
Consequence
Overheated wiring can melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will rewire the solar panel to the solar controller, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 15, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 300-1863.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| AURORA | ART24RBS | 2025 | 498 |
| AURORA | ART26ATH-300 | 2025 | 498 |
| AURORA | ART28BHS-300 | 2024 | 498 |
| AURORA | ART28BHS-300 | 2025 | 498 |
| CATALINA | CAT243RBSLE | 2025 | 498 |
| CATALINA | CAT263BHSCKLE-300 | 2024 | 498 |
| CATALINA | CAT263BHSCKLE-300 | 2025 | 498 |
| CATALINA | CAT26TH-300 | 2025 | 498 |
| CATALINA | CAT283EPIC-300 | 2024 | 498 |
| CATALINA | CAT283EPIC-300 | 2025 | 498 |
| CATALINA | CAT293QBCKLE-300 | 2024 | 498 |
| CATALINA | CAT293QBCKLE-300 | 2025 | 498 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 24V846000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.