Electrical system: wiringRecall 16V-062 · 2016 Forest River Surveyor
Forest River, Inc. recall 16V-062 covers 12 2016 Forest River Surveyor for a electrical system: wiring problem, reported to NHTSA on February 3, 2016. The manufacturer's latest report (2021 Q2) shows 75% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V062000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Surveyor recreational vehicles, model SVF275BHSS, manufactured from November 4, 2015, through November 11, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the general circuit receptacle may be incorrectly wired, and as a result, too much current may travel through the receptacle.
The risk
Too much electrical current can cause an electrical arc, and potentially electrocute the user.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair any wiring, breakers, and other items, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 19, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119 extension 205. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-01152016-0131.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
75%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from November 4, 2015 to November 11, 2015. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.