2015 Forest River Sunseeker | 2015 Forest River Forester | 2015 Forest River Solera | 2016 Forest River Forester | 2016 Forest River Isata | 2016 Forest River Solera | 2017 Forest River Sunseeker | 2016 Forest River Sunseeker | 2017 Forest River Forester — Exterior lighting: brake lights
Published June 27, 2016 · Recall initiated: June 27, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V465000, published June 27, 2016. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2015 Forest River Sunseeker | 2015 Forest River Forester | 2015 Forest River Solera | 2016 Forest River Forester | 2016 Forest River Isata | 2016 Forest River Solera | 2017 Forest River Sunseeker | 2016 Forest River Sunseeker | 2017 Forest River Forester — Exterior lighting: brake lights.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Forester motorhomes manufactured June 10, 2014, to May 25, 2016, Sunseeker motorhomes manufactured April 4, 2014, to May 25, 2016, 2015-2016 Solera motorhomes manufactured February 28, 2014, to September 17, 2015, and 2016 Isata motorhomes manufactured October 30, 2015, to May 26, 2016. Water may leak into the electrical module that controls the vehicle taillights, brake lights, turn signal lights, clearance lights and marker lights, making the lights inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. An interim notice was sent to owners on August 16, 2016. The recall began on December 8, 2016. Forester, Solera, and Sunseeker owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Isata customers should call 1-574-262-3474. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-06012016-0206.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- SUNSEEKER
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2015 FOREST RIVER SUNSEEKER | 2015 FOREST RIVER FORESTER | 2015 FOREST RIVER SOLERA | 2016 FOREST RIVER FORESTER | 2016 FOREST RIVER ISATA | 2016 FOREST RIVER SOLERA | 2017 FOREST RIVER SUNSEEKER | 2016 FOREST RIVER SUNSEEKER | 2017 FOREST RIVER FORESTER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Forest River Sunseeker | 2015 Forest River Forester | 2015 Forest River Solera | 2016 Forest River Forester | 2016 Forest River Isata | 2016 Forest River Solera | 2017 Forest River Sunseeker | 2016 Forest River Sunseeker | 2017 Forest River Forester — Exterior lighting: brake lights recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V465000 on June 27, 2016. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Forester motorhomes manufactured June 10, 2014, to May 25, 2016, Sunseeker motorhomes manufactured April 4, 2014, to May 25, 2016, 2015-2016 Solera motorhomes manufactured February 28, 2014, to September 17, 2015, and 2016 Isata motorhomes manufactured October 30, 2015, to May 26, 2016. Water may leak into the electrical module that controls the vehicle taillights, brake lights, turn signal lights, clearance lights and marker lights, making the lights inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. An interim notice was sent to owners on August 16, 2016. The recall began on December 8, 2016. Forester, Solera, and Sunseeker owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Isata customers should call 1-574-262-3474. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-06012016-0206.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: SUNSEEKER.