Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V627000 Reported September 13, 2018

Carbon monoxide detector not installed

Forest River, Inc. · Equipment · 130 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18V627000
Manufacturer Campaign
500-0855
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
130
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 13, 2018
Completion Rate
51.54

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2019 forest river east to west travel trailers. these vehicles may have been manufactured without a carbon monoxide detector, preventing occupants from being warned if carbon monoxide levels become too high.

Safety Consequence

Exposure to high levels of carbon monoxide can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a battery-powered carbon monoxide detector, free of charge. the recall began october 10, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-264-6664 extension 50008. forest river's number for this recall is 500-0855.

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 18V627000 or campaign 500-0855.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18V627000

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

What is recall 18V627000?

NHTSA recall 18V627000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on September 13, 2018. It addresses: Carbon monoxide detector not installed. The recall affects approximately 130 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 18V627000 or the manufacturer campaign number 500-0855. 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.