Safety Recall NHTSA · 16V782000 Reported October 27, 2016

Touching stove my cause shock

Forest River, Inc. · Equipment · 115 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16V782000
Manufacturer Campaign
59-102212016-0260
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
115
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 27, 2016
Completion Rate
66.96

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2017 vibe trailers manufactured september 20, 2016, to october 20, 2016. the outside of the kitchen stove may have been connected to a 12v d.c. Positive circuit, potentially shocking a user that touches it.

Safety Consequence

An energized stove may increase the risk of an electrical shock and injury.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the positive wire, free of charge. the recall began on december 20, 2016. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-296-2084 extension 105. forest river's number for this recall is 59-102212016-0260.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 16V782000 or campaign 59-102212016-0260.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16V782000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 16V782000?

NHTSA recall 16V782000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on October 27, 2016. It addresses: Touching stove my cause shock. The recall affects approximately 115 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V782000 or the manufacturer campaign number 59-102212016-0260. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.