East To West recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 East to West Alta travel trailer vehicles. The inverter may be incorrectly wired to constant "hot" on the second battery, causing the wire to be unprotected from the battery.
What could happen
An unprotected invertor wire increases the risk of fire.
The fix
Dealers will rewire the inverter to the breaker side of the second battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 11, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 501-1859.
Vehicles covered
- East To West Alta 2025
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 24V822000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 1, 2024
- Owners notified
- Nov 11, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 6
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Electrical system › Wiring; Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › Cables
- Maker's own recall number
- 501-1859
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 nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- East To West recall: Equipment Oct 21, 2025
- Coachmen / East To West / Forest River and more recall: Equipment Apr 13, 2023
- East To West recall: Exterior lighting Nov 4, 2022
- East To West / Palomino recall: Equipment Jun 6, 2022
- Coachmen / East To West / Forest River and more recall: Equipment Apr 13, 2022
- East To West recall: Equipment Sep 17, 2021
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.