Forest River is recalling 559 2024 Work And Play, Adrenaline, Freedom Express, Remote, Spirit, and Apex travel trailers for reversed outlet receptacles. Free dealer repair.
Forest River is recalling 559 2024 Work And Play, Adrenaline, Freedom Express, Remote, Spirit, and Apex travel trailers because one face of a receptacle outlet has reversed blade openings. The reversed outlet can fail and increase the risk of fire; Forest River dealers will complete the repair free of charge.
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What's wrong?
The part at issue is a Wirecon SCD duplex receptacle, the wall outlet in the trailer that accepts a standard electrical plug. Its narrow slot is the hot side and its wider slot is the neutral side. When those openings are in the correct position, a plugged-in appliance receives power through the intended contacts.
On affected 2024 Forest River Work And Play, Adrenaline, Freedom Express, Remote, Spirit, and Apex travel trailers, one face of the duplex outlet was made with the hot and neutral blade openings reversed. That means one plug position does not match the normal outlet layout. The incorrect face can stress the outlet or appliance connection and lead to outlet failure.
There is no warning sign before failure. An outlet can look normal before it stops working, so owners should not rely on a visible defect or an early electrical symptom.
Who's affected?
Covers 6 2024 towable RV lines that use the same Wirecon duplex receptacle.
| 2024 Forest River Work And Play | electrical system |
|---|---|
| 2024 Coachmen Adrenaline | electrical system |
| 2024 Coachmen Freedom Express | electrical system |
| 2024 Coachmen Remote | electrical system |
| 2024 Coachmen Spirit | electrical system |
| 2024 Coachmen Apex | electrical system |
| Units affected | 559 |
| Field incidents | NHTSA has logged no field incidents to date. |
The year and model narrow the scope, but the VIN decides. Check your VIN to confirm whether your specific trailer is included.
What's the safety risk?
Electrical outlet failure can increase the risk of a fire. There is no warning sign before failure, so avoid using the affected receptacles and schedule the recall repair soon. Repair is free at any franchised Forest River dealer.
What should I do?
- Check your VIN to confirm your 2024 Forest River Work And Play, Coachmen Adrenaline, Freedom Express, Remote, Spirit, or Apex travel trailer is included in this recall.
- Contact a franchised Forest River dealer to schedule the free incorrect-receptacle replacement that corrects the reversed outlet faces and outlet-failure fire risk.
- Bring the recall notice if Forest River mailed one. If not, reference recall number 23V773 when you call.
- Avoid using the affected outlet until the dealer replaces the incorrect receptacles.
What happens at the repair
At the dealer, a Forest River technician replaces the incorrect receptacles at no charge. The work addresses the outlet face where the narrow hot blade opening and wider neutral blade opening are reversed, which is the condition covered by recall 23V773. The recall repair is free, with parts and labor covered. If you paid out of pocket for a repair within the scope of this defect, Forest River's reimbursement plan lets you request a refund. Send the service invoice to Forest River's warranty manager for review.
| Reimbursement | Reimbursement available |
|---|
Timeline
| November 17, 2023 | NHTSA published the recall |
|---|---|
| November 27, 2023 | Owner notification mailed |
| December 27, 2023 | Dealer notification began |
| December 27, 2023 | Dealer notification ended |
| December 27, 2023 | Interim owner notification (was planned for this date) |
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 23V773?
Recall 23V773 covers 559 2024 Forest River and Coachmen travel trailers with electrical receptacles that have reversed plug blade openings on one outlet face. That wiring defect can cause outlet failure and increase fire risk. Forest River dealers will replace the incorrect receptacles for free.
What should I do if my 2024 Forest River Work And Play or Coachmen Adrenaline, Apex, Freedom Express, Remote, or Spirit is on this recall?
Check your VIN to confirm your specific trailer is included in recall 23V773. If it is, contact a franchised Forest River dealer to schedule replacement of the incorrect receptacles. Reference Forest River recall number 51-1703 when you call. The repair is free.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Federal recall law requires the manufacturer to repair the defect at no cost, and Forest River's remedy says dealers will replace the incorrect receptacles free of charge. Parts and labor are covered at a franchised Forest River dealer.
What is the safety risk?
The safety risk is outlet failure that increases fire risk. The recall involves reversed hot and neutral blade openings on one receptacle outlet face. Until the repair is complete, avoid using any outlet that feels loose, fails, smells hot, or shows discoloration.
When were owners notified about recall 23V773?
Forest River mailed owner notification letters on November 27, 2023. If you bought the trailer used or never received a letter, the VIN still decides whether the free repair applies. Check your VIN, then call a franchised Forest River dealer if your trailer is included.
More information
| NHTSA campaign page | nhtsa.gov/vehicle-recalls/23V773000 |
|---|---|
| Forest River customer service | 1-574-825-4995 |
| NHTSA recall # | 23V773 |
| NHTSA recall # (full) | 23V773000 |
Source documents
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Download Quarterly Report (PDF) - Download Recall Investigation Document (PDF) (PDF)
- Download Owner Notification Letter (PDF)
- Download Owner Notice (PDF)
- Download Recall Acknowledgement (PDF)
- Download Recall Report (PDF)
- Download Misc. Document (PDF)
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