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NHTSA recall 13V251000

Electrical System · Forest River, Inc.

June 18, 2013report date
289units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014 Sunseeker, Forester, Lexington, and Solera motorhomes manufactured between April 1, 2013, through May 21, 2013. The battery isolation manager (bim) can develop a short circuit.

Why it matters: A short circuit may result in smoke, melting or a fire.

The fix: Forest river will notify owners and will replace the bim. The recall is expected to begin during July 2013.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2014 Forest River Forester, 2014 Forest River Lexington, 2014 Forest River Solera, 2014 Forest River Sunseeker.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 13V251000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.