Electrical system: wiring
- Component
- Electrical system: wiring
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 41
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2017-12-19
- Owners notified
- 2018-01-19
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Coachmen Galleria motorhomes, models GAB24FLM, GAB24QM and GAB24TM. The inverter was installed using a lead wire that may not be able to handle the amperage draw.
Safety risk
If the lead wire cannot handle the draw, the lead wire may melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lead wire, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8590. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-0587.