Catalina Cat293qbckle-300 recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

November 8, 2024

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Forest River, Inc. recalls 2024–2025 Catalina, Aurora — 8 models

Recall number

24V846000

Brand / firm

Catalina, Aurora

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 498 units

Why it was recalled

Overheated wiring can melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Catalina and Aurora travel trailers. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. The solar panel wiring may be incorrectly wired, causing the wiring to short and overheat.

What to do

Dealers will rewire the solar panel to the solar controller, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 15, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 300-1863.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.