Recall 17V552000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER

Report Date
20170906
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Prime Time Wildcat fifth-wheel recreational trailers. The water heater may have been installed too close to the underside of the slideroom possibly allowing carbon monoxide to enter the vehicle.

Safety Consequence

If carbon monoxide enters the vehicle through the slideroom opening, it can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a kit to remedy the water heater's location, free of charge. The recall began on October 30, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 61-0515.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 PRIME TIME WILDCAT
2018 PRIME TIME WILDCAT

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.