Forest River Riverstone (2023-2024): Equipment
Recall 24V774000 · Oct 18, 2024 · Forest River, Inc.
16
vehicles affected
16
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24V774000
- Date
- Oct 18, 2024
- Maker
- Forest River, Inc.
- Units affected
- 16
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Electrical > Accessory generator > Solar panel; Electrical system > Wiring
- Model years
- 2023-2024
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Riverstone Fifth Wheel trailers. The solar panels may have been incorrectly connected in parallel and instead of in series, causing the wiring to overheat and melt.
What can happen
Melted wires increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will inspect the wiring and replace the cable entry plate and solar controller as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2024. Owners may call Forest River Customer Service at (260) 593-2425. Forest River's number for this recall is 70-1853.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River | Riverstone | 2023-2024 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 24V774000?
1 model: Forest River Riverstone (2023-2024), about 16 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 24V774000?
Dealers will inspect the wiring and replace the cable entry plate and solar controller as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2024. Owners may call Forest River Customer Service at (260) 593-2425. Forest River's number for this recall is 70-1853.
What can happen?
Melted wires increase the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.