Forest River Tsunami (2003) – 05V234000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Motor Homes Equipped With Vehicle Systems’ Aqua-Hot And Hydro-Hot Water Heaters, Which Use Webasto Burner Tubes, The Burner Tubes Do Not Meet Specifications And Could Fail Prematurely.

Make Of Vehicle

FOREST RIVER

Model Of Vehicle

TSUNAMI

Year

2003

Recall Campaign Number

05V234000

Component Description

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Lpg Systems:Water Heater

Effect Of Defect

The Surface Temperature Of The Exhaust Tube Exiting From The Heater Can Increase And Could Potentially Ignite Combustible Materials In Or Around The Vehicle.

Fix Defect

Vehicle Systems Is ConduCTIng The Owner Notification And Remedy For This Campaign. Owners May Contact Vehicle Systems At 1-800-685-4298 Or Forest River At 574-522-1583.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20030101

End Of Manufacture

20050430

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

Date Owners Notified

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Date Report Received

20050519

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard