Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V774000

Parking brake: electrical

Forest River, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-11-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V774000

Parking brake: electrical

Component
Parking brake: electrical
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Vehicles affected
19
Reported to NHTSA
2023-11-17
Owners notified
2023-12-12

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Forester and Sunseeker motorhomes. The park brake signal wire may not be connected to the house battery control center, which can allow the slideroom to extend during transit.

Safety risk

A slideroom unexpectedly extends increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will connect the signal wire to the battery control center, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 34-1707.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
FOREST RIVER Forester2024 2023 2022
FOREST RIVER Sunseeker2024 2023 2022

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.