NHTSARecalled Feb 24, 2017 · #17V118000
Propane Leak from Improperly Installed Vent
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Wildwood recreational trailers, model WDT197BH and Salem recreational trailers, model SMT197BH. The lower sidewall vent for the refrigerator was improperly installed, allowing propane gas to enter the vehicle. A propane leak into the interior of the vehicle in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire or explosion.
Product details
- Product
- Propane Leak from Improperly Installed Vent
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Model numbers
- WDT197BH, SMT197BH
- UPCs
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What you should do
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new vent into the vehicle floor, free of charge. The recall began on April 7, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-260-593-4001. Forest River's number for the recall is 72-02162017-0329.