Prime Time Recall 17V552000: Equipment, Recreational Vehicle/trailer, Lpg Systems, Water Heater

NHTSA recall 17V552000 · announced September 6, 2017 · filed by Forest River, Inc. · 88 units affected

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Prime Time Wildcat fifth-wheel recreational trailers. The water heater may have been installed too close to the underside of the slideroom possibly allowing carbon monoxide to enter the vehicle.

The risk

If carbon monoxide enters the vehicle through the slideroom opening, it can increase the risk of injury.

What to do

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a kit to remedy the water heater's location, free of charge. The recall began on October 30, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 61-0515.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2017 Prime Time Wildcat
• 2018 Prime Time Wildcat

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.