2024 Forest River Palomino, Palomino Real-lite Camper: Electrical System recall
NHTSA campaign 23V638000 · 39 units potentially affected · filed Sep 15, 2023
What's wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Palomino hardside, softside, and real-lite truck campers. An unnecessary charge line may have been connected to the lithium battery.
Why it matters
The charge line may overcharge the lithium battery, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will disconnect the charge line and install bell caps, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 25, 2023. Owners may contact Palomino customer service at 1-269-432-3271. Forest River's number for this recall is 400-1677.
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 details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V638000
- Manufacturer no.
- 400-1677
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
- Units affected
- 39
- Report received
- Sep 15, 2023
- Owner letters
- Sep 15, 2023
- Type
- Vehicle
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