Forest River Vibe (2017): Equipment
Recall 16V782000 · Oct 27, 2016 · Forest River, Inc.
115
vehicles affected
115
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16V782000
- Date
- Oct 27, 2016
- Maker
- Forest River, Inc.
- Units affected
- 115
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Recreational vehicle/trailer
- Model years
- 2017
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Electric shock
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2017 Vibe trailers manufactured September 20, 2016, to October 20, 2016. The outside of the kitchen stove may have been connected to a 12V D.C. positive circuit, potentially shocking a user that touches it.
What can happen
An energized stove may increase the risk of an electrical shock and injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the positive wire, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-296-2084 extension 105. Forest River's number for this recall is 59-102212016-0260.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River | Vibe | 2017 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 16V782000?
1 model: Forest River Vibe (2017), about 115 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 16V782000?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the positive wire, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-296-2084 extension 105. Forest River's number for this recall is 59-102212016-0260.
What can happen?
An energized stove may increase the risk of an electrical shock and injury.
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.