Forest River recalls model year 2021 Riverstone trailers

The optional generator prep package may be wired incorrectly

07/22/2020

James Limbach Reporter

Forest River is recalling 62 model year 2021 Riverstone trailers, models RSF37MRE, RSF381FB, RSF383MB, SF383MB-W, RSF39FK, RSF38FKTH, RSF39FKTH-W, RSF39FK-W, RSF39RBFL, RSF39KFB and RSF39RKFB-W with an optional generator prep package.

Incorrect transfer switch wiring may allow a voltage back feed to the power cord when plugged into shore power.

A back feed to the power cord may increase the risk of property damage and/or personal injury.

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Forest River will notify owners, dealers will correct the wiring to the generator free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin August 19, 2020.

Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at (260) 593-2425. Forest River's number for this recall is 70-1194.

James Limbach

A Washington, D.C., reporter for more than 30 years, Jim Limbach covers the federal agencies for ConsumerAffairs. Previously, he was a reporter and news anchor for Associated Press Broadcast Services, where he covered business and consumer news as well as space shots and other major spot news events.

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