Recall 23V201000: 2023 Forest River Pause
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Mar 24, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- 12
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023 Forest River Pause Travel trailers. The breakaway switch may be incorrectly wired and cause the battery to not charge, resulting in no power to the breakaway switch.
The risk
A breakaway switch that does not have power will not activate the trailer brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will rewire the breakaway switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 3, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-327-2681. Forest River's number for this recall is 426-1613.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2023 Forest River Pause
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V201000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 426-1613
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Apr 3, 2023
- Components
- Electrical system: integrated trailer brake control (Electrical System); Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer (Other / Unknown)
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