10Affected configurations shown20Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
A winch that operates unintentionally increases the risk of injury.
What fixes it
Official remedy
Forest River will work with Warn Industries, Inc. to provide owners instructions on how to inspect the remote for corrosion and disable the wireless function by removing the battery pack from the remote. If corrosion or water intrusion is found when removing the battery pack owners should stop using the remote and contact WARN customer service for a replacement remote, free of charge. Once new parts are available, WARN will make a replacement water resistant remote available, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 6, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8600. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1608.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
2023-2
0.0%
2023-3
0.0%
2023-4
0.0%
2024-1
0.0%
2024-2
0.0%
2024-3
0.0%
2024-4
0.0%
2025-1
0.0%
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 23V182000
2023 FOREST RIVER CONTINENTAL CARGOOpen vehicle record →2022 FOREST RIVER CARGO MATEOpen vehicle record →2022 FOREST RIVER CONTINENTAL CARGOOpen vehicle record →2021 FOREST RIVER CARGO MATEOpen vehicle record →2021 FOREST RIVER CONTINENTAL CARGOOpen vehicle record →2020 FOREST RIVER CARGO MATEOpen vehicle record →2020 FOREST RIVER CROSS BOWOpen vehicle record →2020 FOREST RIVER CONTINENTAL CARGOOpen vehicle record →2019 FOREST RIVER CONTINENTAL CARGOOpen vehicle record →2019 FOREST RIVER CARGO MATEOpen 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.