Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
- Component
- Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 146
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2019-03-29
- Owners notified
- 2019-04-08
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Rockport work trucks. The inline fuse that protects the cargo and compartment lights circuit may not have been installed during production.
Safety risk
Without inline fuse protection, excess current cause the wiring to melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will install an inline fuse, free of charge. The recall began April 8, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 29-0987.