NHTSA recall campaign
15V771000
Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer › Lpg Systems › Water Heater
45Affected configurations shown489Potential units affected14.9%Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury.
What fixes it
Official remedy
Forest River will notify owners of a field remedy as provided by Atwood to the Dealerships and O.E.M. A. Inspection and installation instructions for the remedy, to be used and applied only by qualified service center personnel. B. Installation of a water flow adjustment STOP KEY that prevents the adjustment of the water flow down below .5gal/min. C. The addition of a star or lock washer to secure the adjustment screw that prevents unintended adjustment or and adjustment drift from vibration as you travel down the road. D. Securement of the remedy with the application of a warning and tamper proof label applied over the stop key and adjustment screw. The recall began on December 17, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440, or Atwood customer service at 1-574-264-2131. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-11092015-0107.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
2015-4
0.0%
2016-1
0.0%
2016-2
0.0%
2016-3
0.0%
2016-4
0.0%
2017-1
0.0%
2017-2
0.0%
2017-3
0.0%
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 15V771000
2016 COACHMEN BROOKSTONEOpen vehicle record →2016 CONTINENTAL CARGO CONTINENTAL CARGOOpen vehicle record →2016 FOREST RIVER SHOCKWAVEOpen vehicle record →2016 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIREOpen vehicle record →2016 FOREST RIVER LEGACYOpen vehicle record →2016 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAXOpen vehicle record →2016 FOREST RIVER WORK AND PLAYOpen vehicle record →2016 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTONOpen vehicle record →2016 FOREST RIVER XLROpen vehicle record →2015 COACHMEN BROOKSTONEOpen vehicle record →2015 CONTINENTAL CARGO CONTINENTAL CARGOOpen vehicle record →2015 FOREST RIVER XLROpen vehicle record →2015 FOREST RIVER LEGACYOpen vehicle record →2015 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAXOpen vehicle record →2015 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIREOpen vehicle record →2015 FOREST RIVER WORK AND PLAYOpen vehicle record →2015 FOREST RIVER SHOCKWAVEOpen vehicle record →2015 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTONOpen vehicle record →2014 COACHMEN BROOKSTONEOpen vehicle record →2014 CONTINENTAL CARGO CONTINENTAL CARGOOpen vehicle record →2014 FOREST RIVER WORK AND PLAYOpen vehicle record →2014 FOREST RIVER XLROpen vehicle record →2014 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAXOpen vehicle record →2014 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIREOpen vehicle record →2014 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTONOpen vehicle record →2014 FOREST RIVER LEGACYOpen vehicle record →2014 FOREST RIVER SHOCKWAVEOpen vehicle record →2013 COACHMEN BROOKSTONEOpen vehicle record →2013 CONTINENTAL CARGO CONTINENTAL CARGOOpen vehicle record →2013 FOREST RIVER WORK AND PLAYOpen vehicle record →2013 FOREST RIVER XLROpen vehicle record →2013 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAXOpen vehicle record →2013 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIREOpen vehicle record →2013 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTONOpen vehicle record →2013 FOREST RIVER LEGACYOpen vehicle record →2013 FOREST RIVER SHOCKWAVEOpen vehicle record →2012 COACHMEN BROOKSTONEOpen vehicle record →2012 CONTINENTAL CARGO CONTINENTAL CARGOOpen vehicle record →2012 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIREOpen vehicle record →2012 FOREST RIVER CHARLESTONOpen vehicle record →2012 FOREST RIVER XLROpen vehicle record →2012 FOREST RIVER LEGACYOpen vehicle record →2012 FOREST RIVER DYNAMAXOpen vehicle record →2012 FOREST RIVER WORK AND PLAYOpen vehicle record →2012 FOREST RIVER SHOCKWAVEOpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.