NHTSA Recall 15V831000: Lpg systems (equipment) and recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 721 vehicles. It affects 6 models including the Forest River Evo.
| NHTSA campaign | 15V831000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 51-12072015-0119 |
| Components | EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER › LPG SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
| Report received | December 10, 2015 |
| Owner notification | January 27, 2016 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Evo, Salem, Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealth, and Wildwood recreational trailers. The affected vehicles were mistakenly not equipped with a carbon monoxide detector to warn occupants of elevated levels of carbon monoxide.
Safety risk
If occupants are not warned elevated carbon monoxide levels, they are at an increased risk of injury.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the existing Liquid Propane (L.P.) Detector and install a combination L.P./carbon monoxide detector, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-909-873-3777, extension 53. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-12072015-0119.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 15V831000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Forest River Evo | 2016 |
| Forest River Salem | 2016 |
| Forest River Sandstorm | 2016 |
| Forest River Shockwave | 2016 |
| Forest River Stealth | 2016 |
| Forest River Wildwood | 2016 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.