Forest River recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Surveyor trailers, model SVT33KFKDS. A fuse of the incorrect amperage was installed for the 12V refrigerator, potentially allowing the wiring to overheat.
What could happen
If the wiring overheats, an electrical short can occur, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect fuse with one of the correct amperage, free of charge. The recall began November 7, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-1108.
Vehicles covered
- Forest River Surveyor 2020
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 19V772000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 25, 2019
- Owners notified
- Nov 7, 2019
- Vehicles or items affected
- 19
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jun 21, 2019 to Oct 2, 2019
- Part
- Equipment; Electrical system › Wiring › Fuses and circuit breakers
- Maker's own recall number
- 37-1108
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.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Forest River recall: Equipment Oct 5, 2026
- Forest River recall: Equipment Jul 23, 2026
- Coachmen / East To West / Forest River and more recall: Equipment Jul 29, 2022
- Forest River recall: Equipment Mar 25, 2022
- Forest River recall: Equipment Jun 19, 2020
- Forest River recall: Trailer hitches May 22, 2020
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.