Canada2026 Forest River IMPRESSION RV trailers are affected; the issue involves the shore power inlet wiring. The insulation on the inlet wires may not have been removed properly, leaving exposed wires that can arc and create a fire hazard or risk of shock or electrocution. None of the affected trailers have been delivered; Forest River will instruct dealers to inspect and repair the shore power inlet before delivery and advises not to use the shore power inlet until repairs are completed.
How to identify it
2026 Forest River IMPRESSION
The hazard
On a small number of RV trailers, the insulation on the wires for the shore power inlet may not have been removed properly. As a result, the wires could be exposed and cause electrical arcing (sparks).
Electrical arcing can create the risk of a fire. Exposed wiring could create a risk of shock or electrocution.
What to do
None of the affected trailers have been delivered to customers. Forest River will instruct dealers to inspect and, if necessary, repair the wiring for the shore power inlet before the trailers are delivered. To reduce the safety risk, Forest River advises you not to use the shore power inlet until the recall repairs are completed.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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