Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Fifth Wheel And Travel Trailers Equipped With Suburban Three Burner Match Light Gas Ranges, The Oven Thermostat Control Valve Can Allow Gas Flow To The Oven Burner When The Oven Control Knob Is Pushed In And Not Fully In The Correct Position To Light The Pilot.
Make Of Vehicle
FOREST RIVER
Model Of Vehicle
WILDWOOD LE
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
07V204000
Component Description
Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Effect Of Defect
If The Oven Control Knob Was Depressed For Some Time Before Lighting The Pilot Light, The Excess Gas In The Oven Could Cause A Flash At The Opening Of The Oven, Possibly Resulting In Personal Injury.
Fix Defect
Forest River Is Working With Suburban To Replace The Oven Thermostat Control Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 30, 2007. Owners May Contact Suburban At 1-423-775-2131, Ext. 1, Or Forest River At At 1-503-831-5410.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20060922
End Of Manufacture
20070109
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
188
Date Owners Notified
20070330
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Date Report Received
20070508