2018 FOREST RIVER CROSSFIT RECALL - #18V128000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Crossfit vehicles, models CFB22CF, CFB22CFEB and CFB22DF, built on Ford Transit chassis equipped with a trailer tow module. Water can enter the tow modules and corrode the wiring causing issues such as rapidly flashing turn signals, loss of instrument panel display, an electrical short and possibly the deployment of seatbelt pretensioner.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2018 FOREST RIVER CROSSFIT |
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| Manufacturer |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
8/29/2017 - 11/3/2017 |
| Recalled on |
2/23/2018 |
| Influenced by |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
2/27/2018 |
| # Affected |
10 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
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| Description |
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Crossfit vehicles, models CFB22CF, CFB22CFEB and CFB22DF, built on Ford Transit chassis equipped with a trailer tow module. Water can enter the tow modules and corrode the wiring causing issues such as rapidly flashing turn signals, loss of instrument panel display, an electrical short and possibly the deployment of seatbelt pretensioner. |
| Consequences |
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. Turn signal, instrument cluster or seatbelt pretensioner problems can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Forest River has notified owners, and Ford or Lincoln dealers will add a drainage hole in the driver's door stepwell and incorporate a fuse into the vehicle's wiring harness, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8590 or Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-0647. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2018 FOREST RIVER CROSSFIT Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DRIVESHAFT
2018 FOREST RIVER CROSSFIT Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
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