Recall 23V-739: 2023–2024 Forest River Sandstorm, 2024 Forest River Shockwave and 1 more

Forest River, Inc. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Nov 3, 2023, covering about 24 vehicles.

NHTSA number
23V-739
Report date
Nov 3, 2023
Vehicles affected
24
Owners notified
Nov 20, 2023

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Sandstorm, Stealth, and 2024 Shockwave travel trailers. The wire routed from the 50AMP inlet to the transfer switch in the distribution panel is the incorrect gauge, which may cause the wire to melt.

The risk

A melted wire may cause a short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

Dealers will replace the incorrect 10-gauge wire with a 6-gauge wire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-951-357-2327. Forest River's number for this recall is 67-1700.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerForest River, Inc.
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number23V739000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Forest River Sandstorm2023, 2024All years
Forest River Shockwave2024All years
Forest River Stealth2023, 2024All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 23V-739?

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Sandstorm, Stealth, and 2024 Shockwave travel trailers. The wire routed from the 50AMP inlet to the transfer switch in the distribution panel is the incorrect gauge, which may cause the wire to melt.

How is recall 23V-739 fixed?

Dealers will replace the incorrect 10-gauge wire with a 6-gauge wire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-951-357-2327. Forest River's number for this recall is 67-1700.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.