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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 24V774000

2024 Forest River Riverstone | 2023 Forest River Riverstone — Equipment: electrical: accessory generator: solar panel

Published October 18, 2024 · Recall initiated: October 18, 2024

Summary

NHTSA records recall 24V774000, published October 18, 2024. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2024 Forest River Riverstone | 2023 Forest River Riverstone — Equipment: electrical: accessory generator: solar panel.

What's the hazard

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Riverstone Fifth Wheel trailers. The solar panels may have been incorrectly connected in parallel and instead of in series, causing the wiring to overheat and melt.

What to do

Dealers will inspect the wiring and replace the cable entry plate and solar controller as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2024. Owners may call Forest River Customer Service at (260) 593-2425. Forest River's number for this recall is 70-1853.

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Recall details

Brand
FOREST RIVER
Model
RIVERSTONE
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Lot
2024 FOREST RIVER RIVERSTONE | 2023 FOREST RIVER RIVERSTONE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2024 Forest River Riverstone | 2023 Forest River Riverstone — Equipment: electrical: accessory generator: solar panel recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 24V774000 on October 18, 2024. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Riverstone Fifth Wheel trailers. The solar panels may have been incorrectly connected in parallel and instead of in series, causing the wiring to overheat and melt.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will inspect the wiring and replace the cable entry plate and solar controller as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2024. Owners may call Forest River Customer Service at (260) 593-2425. Forest River's number for this recall is 70-1853.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: RIVERSTONE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)