Forest River Palomino recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

September 15, 2023

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Forest River, Inc. recalls 2024 Forest River Palomino, Real-lite Camper

Recall number

23V638000

Brand / firm

Forest River, Palomino

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 39 units

Why it was recalled

The charge line may overcharge the lithium battery, increasing the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Palomino hardside, softside, and real-lite truck campers. An unnecessary charge line may have been connected to the lithium battery.

What to do

Dealers will disconnect the charge line and install bell caps, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 25, 2023. Owners may contact Palomino customer service at 1-269-432-3271. Forest River's number for this recall is 400-1677.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.