Forest River recalls 2027 Surveyor trailers over outdoor outlet that may lack shock protection
The outdoor outlet on these trailers may not be wired to a GFCI circuit, so it might not shut off power during a ground fault, which raises the risk of injury.
What to do
Dealers will rewire the outdoor outlet for free. Owners can call Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119 and mention recall number 37-2103.
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Recall details
- Product
- Forest River Surveyor 2027
- Company
- Forest River, Inc.
- Hazard
- An outlet without GFCI protection may fail to shut off electrical power when a ground-fault occurs, increasing the risk of injury.
- Units
- 5 vehicles
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 5, 2026
- Identifiers
- NHTSA campaign number: 26V647000
- Manufacturer campaign number: 37-2103
- Model years: 2027
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from NHTSA.
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:120/240 VAC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:GFCI/AFCI
- Defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Surveyor recreational trailers. The exterior receptacle may not be wired to a GFCI circuit.
- Consequence
- An outlet without GFCI protection may fail to shut off electrical power when a ground-fault occurs, increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action
- Dealers will rewire the exterior outlet, free of charge. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-2103.
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