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Automotive · Canada · 2025-10-10

Coachmen/Forest River RV trailers: 12V distribution panel wiring improperly installed, lacking protection

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-10-10
Manufacturer	FOREST RIVER
Models affected	CATALINA, CLIPPER, VIKING, AURORA, SALEM, WILDWOOD
Model year	2025 2026, 2026, 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Units affected	3889
Defect	On certain RV trailers, the 12 V wiring for the distribution panel may not have been installed properly. As a result, the wiring may not have proper circuit protection. If this happens, the wiring could overheat and melt before the circuit breaker trips._x000D_ Wiring that overheats and melts could create the risk of a fire.
Component	Electrical
Remedy	To reduce the safety risk, Forest River advises you not to plug in the RV trailer until the recall repairs have been completed. Forest River will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your RV trailer to a dealership to correct the wiring.
Recall number	2025-545
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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