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2015 FOREST RIVER ENCOUNTER Recall - Campaign #17V396000

 
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2015 FOREST RIVER ENCOUNTER RECALL - #17V396000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

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.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2015 FOREST RIVER ENCOUNTER
Manufacturer Forest River, Inc.
Manufactured between 3/26/2013 - 12/23/2014
Recalled on 6/26/2017
Influenced by Forest River, Inc.
Owners Notified on 8/3/2017
# Affected 1,414
Recalled for EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
 
Description 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.
Consequences If the energized positive wire and negative wire make contact, the wires may sort circuit and possibly melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective action 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.
See also 2015 FOREST RIVER ENCOUNTER Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
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