Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2023513 - FOREST RIVER

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Summary

Product
Equipment recalled by FOREST RIVER
Issue
Vehicle - Electrical
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2024 | PALOMINO | BACKPACK SOFT-SIDE TRUCK CAMPER, 2024 | PALOMINO | BACKPACK REAL-LITE TRUCK CAMPER

Issue

Issue:
On a small number of slide-in truck campers, an extra wire from the vehicle charging system was installed. As a result, the lithium battery in the camper could over-charge.

Safety Risk:
Over-charging a lithium battery can create the risk of a fire.

Corrective Actions:
Forest River will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck camper to a dealership to disconnect the charge line and install bell caps on the wires.

Additional information

Background

Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - Equipment
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-74356
Transport Canada ID
2023513

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