OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

17V396000

Equipment:recreational Vehicle/trailer

Reported Jun 23, 2017 · Forest River, Inc.

Summary

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Coachmen RV Encounter recreational vehicles, and 2014-2018 Coachmen RV Mirada and Mirada Select recreational vehicles equipped with the residential refrigerator option instead of the standard refrigerator. The unused, but powered, wiring for the standard refrigerator was left with exposed wire ends.

Consequence

If the energized positive wire and negative wire make contact, the wires may sort circuit and possibly melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the positive and negative wires from the battery, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8212. Forest River's number for this recall is 310-06212017-0455.

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.

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

2018 Forest River Mirada Select 2018 Forest River Mirada 2017 Forest River Mirada Select 2017 Forest River Mirada 2016 Forest River Mirada Select 2016 Forest River Mirada 2015 Forest River Encounter 2015 Forest River Mirada 2015 Forest River Mirada Select 2014 Forest River Mirada Select 2014 Forest River Mirada 2014 Forest River Encounter

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗