Recall 24V846000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ACCESSORY GENERATOR:SOLAR PANEL
Report Date
20241108
Component
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ACCESSORY GENERATOR:SOLAR PANEL
Affected Vehicles
12 models
Defect Description
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.
Safety 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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | AURORA | ART28BHS-300 |
| 2024 | CATALINA | CAT263BHSCKLE-300 |
| 2024 | CATALINA | CAT283EPIC-300 |
| 2024 | CATALINA | CAT293QBCKLE-300 |
| 2025 | AURORA | ART24RBS |
| 2025 | AURORA | ART26ATH-300 |
| 2025 | AURORA | ART28BHS-300 |
| 2025 | CATALINA | CAT243RBSLE |
| 2025 | CATALINA | CAT263BHSCKLE-300 |
| 2025 | CATALINA | CAT26TH-300 |
| 2025 | CATALINA | CAT283EPIC-300 |
| 2025 | CATALINA | CAT293QBCKLE-300 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.