Recall 23V-774: 2022–2024 Forest River Forester, 2022–2024 Forest River Sunseeker

Forest River, Inc. recall for parking brake, reported to NHTSA on Nov 17, 2023, covering about 19 vehicles.

NHTSA number
23V-774
Report date
Nov 17, 2023
Vehicles affected
19
Owners notified
Dec 12, 2023

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Forester and Sunseeker motorhomes. The park brake signal wire may not be connected to the house battery control center, which can allow the slideroom to extend during transit.

The risk

A slideroom unexpectedly extends increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will connect the signal wire to the battery control center, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 34-1707.

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.
ComponentParking Brake › Electrical
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number23V774000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Forest River Forester2022, 2023, 2024All years
Forest River Sunseeker2022, 2023, 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-774?

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Forester and Sunseeker motorhomes. The park brake signal wire may not be connected to the house battery control center, which can allow the slideroom to extend during transit.

How is recall 23V-774 fixed?

Dealers will connect the signal wire to the battery control center, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 34-1707.

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.