NHTSAEQUIPMENT
Forest River, Inc. - Unsealed Cooktop May Cause Burner Flames to Invert
Published: April 19, 2024Recall ID: 24V280000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A inverted cooktop flame increases the risk of a fire.
Product Description & Identification
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Coachmen Catalina BCAT154RDX and Forest River Aurora BART15RDX travel trailers. The panel that isolates the cooktop from the furnace was not properly sealed during manufacturing, which could result in an inverted cooktop flame.
Affected Products
Unsealed Cooktop May Cause Burner Flames to Invert
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Unsealed Cooktop May Cause Burner Flames to Invert |
| Nhtsa id | 24V280000 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V280000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Coachmen Catalina BCAT154RDX and Forest River Aurora BART15RDX travel trailers. The panel that isolates the cooktop from the furnace was not properly sealed during manufacturing, which could result in an inverted cooktop flame. |
| Completion rate | 75.00 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will seal the furnace from the cooktop, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-825-4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 203-1766. |
| Consequence summary | A inverted cooktop flame increases the risk of a fire. |
| Mfr campaign number | 203-1766 |
| Potentially affected | 148 |
| Report received date | 2024-04-19T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |