Recall 13V251000: 2014 Forest River Forester, 2014 Forest River Lexington, 2014 Forest River Solera +1 more

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jun 18, 2013
Vehicles affected
289
Models
4
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014 Sunseeker, Forester, Lexington, and Solera motorhomes manufactured between April 1, 2013, through May 21, 2013. The battery isolation manager (BIM) can develop a short circuit.

The risk

A short circuit may result in smoke, melting or a fire.

The fix

Forest River will notify owners and will replace the BIM. The recall is expected to begin during July 2013. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-206-7600.

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.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

  • 2014 Forest River Forester
  • 2014 Forest River Lexington
  • 2014 Forest River Solera
  • 2014 Forest River Sunseeker

Details

NHTSA campaign
13V251000
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Owner letters
Jun 28, 2013
Components
Electrical system (Electrical System)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology