NHTSA 15V-659: FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR (2016) — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Models the notice names: SURVEYOR
Product: FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR
Brand: FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
- Hazard
Without the power supply wire being properly connected to a circuit breaker, an excessive power draw or electrical short may result in melted wires and an increased risk of a fire.
- What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and correct the power supply wire installation if needed. Damaged power supply wires will be replaced as necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on November 3, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119 extension 205. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-10142015-0098.
- Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Surveyor travel trailers and fifth wheels, models SVT321BHTS, SVT33RETS, SVT32RLTS, SVT33RLTS and SVT32RETS, manufactured April 13, 2015, to October 6, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the power supply wire for the room slide mechanism may have been incorrectly installed such that it doesn't pass through a circuit breaker.
- Recall date
- October 15, 2015
- Published
- Not stated
Scope — the regulator’s own words
“Begin : 4X4TSVJ23GL026812 End : 4X4TSVJ25GL027542 Not sequential VINs”
Notice, Part 573 report, Descriptive Information: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2015/RCLRPT-15V659-9485.PDF · read 2026-10-25
Affected products in our database
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Regulator & source
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · nhtsa.gov
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Official recall notice: nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V659000
Last updated October 25, 2026
Sources
- Cited address
Source: nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V659000