The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls:
FOREST RIVER INC.
Loose Wiring May Cause Fire
Loose wires may contact each other and cause an electrical short, increasing the fire risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,009
Forest River is recalling certain 2022 Coachmen Catalina, Aurora, Apex, Freedom Express, Spirit, Work N Play, Forest River XLR Toy Hauler, Vengeance, Sabre, Cherokee and Cardinal travel trailers and fifth wheels. The wire cord that connects to the back of the 50-amp shore power inlet may be loose.
Dealers will replace the shore cord inlet, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 18, 2022. Owners may contact the following customer service numbers: Forest River 1-574-825-4995; Catalina & Aurora 1-574-825-8657; APEX 1-574-825-8205; Freedom Express & Work n Play 1-574-825-6302; Cardinal 1-574-296-7700; Cherokee and Vengeance 1-260-499-2100; Sabre 1-574-642-2100; and XLR 1-574-642-0432. Forest River’s number for this recall is 51-1485.
Coupler Improperly Welded
Trailer separation from a tow vehicle can increase the crash risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 645
Forest River is recalling certain 2022 East to West Della Terra, Silver Lake, Vibe and XLR Boost Toy Hauler travel trailers. The coupler was improperly welded, which may cause the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.
Dealers will inspect and replace the coupler as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 20, 2022. Owners may contact the following customer service numbers: Forest River 1-574-825-4995; East to West Della Terra & Silver Lake 1-574-264-6664; Vibe 1-574-296-2084; and XLR 1-574-642-0432. Forest River’s number for this recall is 51-1488.
KEYSTONE RV CO.
Solar Controller Wired Incorrectly
Inoperable safety alarms increase the injury risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 39,240.
Keystone is recalling certain 2022 Keystone Arcadia, Carbon, Alpine, Avalanche, Cougar, Fuzion, High Country Montana, Hideout, Impact, Montana, Outback, Passport, Raptor, Springdale, and 2021-2022 Sprinter and Bullet fifth wheel and travel trailers. The solar controller may be incorrectly wired, causing certain components and safety alarms, such as carbon monoxide and propane gas detectors, to become inoperable.
Dealers will inspect voltage readings and correct the wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 2, 2022. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone’s number for this recall is 22-423.
KZ RV
Trailer and Tow Vehicle May Separate
Trailer separation from the tow vehicle can increase the crash risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,054
KZ RV is recalling certain 2022 Stratus, Connect, Sonic and SportTrek travel trailers. The coupler was improperly welded, which may cause the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.
Dealers will inspect and replace the coupler, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 1, 2022. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016 ext. 154 or 153. KZRV’s number for this recall is KZ-2022-01.
ROADTREK INC.
Incorrect Tire Pressure on Label/FMVSS 138
Incorrect tire pressure information may result in under-inflated tires, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the crash risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 62
Roadtrek is recalling certain 2020-2021 SS Agile motorhomes. The tire pressure label states an incorrect front tire pressure of 47 PSI, rather than the correct 52 PSI. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard, number 138, “Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems.”
Roadtrek will mail new tire pressure labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 4, 2022. Owners may contact Roadtrek customer service at 1-888-762-3873. Roadtrek’s number for this recall is 2022-02.